Narrative:
A Cessna 208B Supervan 900, registration N103AN, suffered a nose landing gear collapse while taxiing after landing at Wiener Neustadt West Air Base, Austria. All 5 propeller blades separated after the prop struck the ground.
The aircraft was engaged in dropping skydivers and had just returned.
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Saturday 5 June 2021 |
| Time: | 10:16 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Supervan 900 |
| Operator: | Paraclub Wiener Neustadt |
| Registration: | N103AN |
| MSN: | 208B0928 |
| First flight: | 2001 |
| Engines: | 1 Honeywell TPE331-12JR |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Wiener Neustadt West Air Base ( Austria)
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| Phase: | Taxi (TXI) |
| Nature: | Parachuting |
| Departure airport: | Wiener Neustadt West AB (LOXN), Austria |
| Wiener Neustadt West AB (LOXN), Austria |
A Cessna 208B Supervan 900, registration N103AN, suffered a nose landing gear collapse while taxiing after landing at Wiener Neustadt West Air Base, Austria. All 5 propeller blades separated after the prop struck the ground.
The aircraft was engaged in dropping skydivers and had just returned.
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