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| Date: | Wednesday 14 February 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Owner/operator: | Tropicair |
| Registration: | P2-TBM |
| MSN: | 480 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Port Moresby-Jacksons International Airport (POM/AYPY) -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The right hand wingtip and trailing edge and aileron hinge were hit by the wing tip of taxying Grand caravan P2-AMH, whilst Caravan pilot was receiving directions from ground staff.
Sources:
Official CASA report
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2019 06:47 | Petropavlovsk | Added |
| 18-Sep-2019 18:28 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Jun-2023 01:09 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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