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| Date: | Wednesday 14 February 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Owner/operator: | Tropicair |
| Registration: | P2-AMH |
| MSN: | 208B0785 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Port Moresby-Jacksons International Airport (POM/AYPY) -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Port Moresby-Jacksons International Airport (POM/AYPY) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Caravan was taxying in a confines area and pilot receiving guidance from an unqualified person. The Left hand wingtip of the Caravan hit the right hand wingtip of Twin Otter P2-TBM. Only minor damage.
Sources:
Official CASA report
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 August 2019 | P2-AMH | Tropicair | 0 | Kamusi (AYKS) | |
non |
| 13 July 2025 | P2-AMH | Tropicair | 0 | Balimo Airstrip (AYBM) | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2019 06:48 | Petropavlovsk | Added |
| 27-Jun-2023 01:07 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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