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| Date: | Sunday 23 October 2016 |
| Time: | 11:06 |
| Type: |  Pacific Aerospace 750XL |
| Owner/operator: | Central Aviation Ltd |
| Registration: | P2-BWC |
| MSN: | 136 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Simbai Airport (SIM/AYSJ) -
 Papua New Guinea
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Mount Hagen-Kagamuga Airport (HGU/AYMH) |
| Simbai Airport (SIM/AYSJ) | |
| Investigating agency: | AIC PNG |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft departed the airstrip and the pilot was unable to maintain directional control, striking several objects, causing severe damage.
The aircraft was placed in a container and returned to New Zealand for major rebuild. The aircraft was noted returning to Papua New Guinea in November 2019
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
PNG AIC report AIC 16-1004
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 January 2022 | P2-BWC | Niugini Aviation Services | 0 | Tekin Airport (TKW/AYTN) | |
w/o |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2019 06:59 | Petropavlovsk | Added |
| 27-Jun-2023 06:29 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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