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| Date: | Friday 26 February 2016 |
| Time: | 08:40 |
| Type: |  IPTN/CASA CN-235M-VIP |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Malaysian Air Force - RMAF |
| Registration: | M44-07 |
| MSN: | N.055 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2005 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Kuala Selangor -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kuala Lumpur-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB/WMSA) |
A CN-235M-VIP, operated by the Royal Malaysian Air Force, crash-landed in shallow waters in a swampy beach area off Kuala Selangor, Malaysia. The aircraft caught fire but all eight crew members survived.
A fisherman from a nearby village, drowned while trying to help.
Sources:
New Straits Times
Straits Times
news.mydebat.com
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