ASN Aircraft accident de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 8Q-GIA Felvoru
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Date:Saturday 7 February 1987
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300
Operator:Inter Atoll Air
Registration: 8Q-GIA
MSN: 341
First flight: 1972
Engines: 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Felvoru (   Maldives)
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature:Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
The right float separated on landing. The Twin Otter sank.

Sources:
» Aviation Letter 245


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