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| Date: | Tuesday 15 December 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Nanchang PT-6A |
| Owner/operator: | Sri Lanka Air Force |
| Registration: | SBT-197 |
| MSN: | 7132009 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kantale, Trincomalee -
 Sri Lanka
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Trincomalee-China Bay Airport (TRR/VCCT) |
| Trincomalee-China Bay Airport (TRR/VCCT) |
The aircraft crashed during a solo training flight. The pilot was unfortunately killed and the aircraft was destroyed.
Sources:
http://www.adaderana.lk/news/69965/slaf-training-aircraft-crash-lands-in-kantale
https://www.airforce.lk/news.php?news=4824
https://www.scramble.nl/database/military/lk#results
Media:
SLAF training aircraft crash lands in Kantale
— Ada Derana (@adaderana) December 15, 2020
Read More: https://t.co/s2PQQYdz1d pic.twitter.com/lyYHwJzace
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Dec-2020 09:58 | harro | Added |
| 15-Dec-2020 11:58 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Dec-2020 12:42 | Cobar | Updated [Total fatalities, Phase, ] |
| 27-Dec-2021 03:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 11-Jan-2022 17:59 | Prometheus | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 08-Mar-2022 19:31 | PolandMoment | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 05-Oct-2023 10:21 | Prometheus | Updated |
| 01-Nov-2023 07:11 | Prometheus | Updated |
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