Accident Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo Porter HB-FIP, Wednesday 4 December 1985
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Date:Wednesday 4 December 1985
Time:16:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic PC6T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo Porter
Owner/operator:Zimex Aviation
Registration: HB-FIP
MSN: 842
Year of manufacture:1985
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Al Furt, South Yemen -   Yemen
Phase: Approach
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Riyan/Mukalla Airport (RIY/OYRN)
Destination airport:Al Furt
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed on approach in turbulence; pilot seriously injured

Accident investigation:
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Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 10 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1177.pdf
http://www.pc-6.com/history/842.htm
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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
21-Nov-2010 13:49 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]
22-Nov-2010 10:53 TB Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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