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| Date: | Friday 19 August 2016 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter |
| Owner/operator: | Air Seychelles |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Mahe Island-Seychelles International Airport (SEZ/FSIA) -
 Seychelles
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Seychelles International Airport SEZ/FSIA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A pilot was hit by a propellor of a Air Seychelles plane and died from the injuries he sustained.
Sources:
http://www.seychellesnewsagency.com/articles/5770/Seychellois+pilot+dies+after+being+hit+by+aircraft+propeller%3B+Air+Seychelles+suspends+domestic+flights
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2016 18:30 | gerard57 | Added |
| 28-Aug-2016 18:30 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, ] |
| 28-Aug-2016 18:31 | harro | Updated [Date, ] |
| 03-Jun-2022 06:41 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Departure airport, ] |
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