ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302780
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| Date: | Thursday 15 December 2022 |
| Time: | 09:50 |
| Type: |  Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter |
| Owner/operator: | Smart Cakrawala Aviation |
| Registration: | PK-SNF |
| MSN: | 1019 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Karteros beach, Crete -
 Greece
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Heraklion Airport (HER/LGIR) |
| Hurghada Airport (HRG/HEGN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter carrying two occupants crashed under unknown circumstances in the sea off Karteros beach, Crete. Search operations were being conducted. The airplane has been located in the sea, both occupants were rescued, but one occupant died from the injuries sustained in the crash. The brand new Smart Aviation Turbo Porter aircraft (the last one built and the production has ended now) was on a delivery flight to Indonesia.
Sources:
https://www.aerotelegraph.com/letzter-je-gebauter-pilatus-pc-6-vor-kreta-ins-meer-gestuerzt https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1200330/small-aircraft-crashes-into-sea-off-crete-rescue-operation-underway/ https://www.keeptalkinggreece.com/2022/12/15/aircraft-crash-crete-heraklio-montenegro-egypt/ https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1200337/two-rescued-from-small-plane-crash-off-crete/ https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/pksnf#2e8b4536 https://www.sierra5.net/novice-novo/novice/item/4125-v-mariboru-pristal-zadnji-izdelan-pilatus-porter-pc-6 (last photo from MBX) https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/33442_1670966897.jpg (photo)
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