| Date: | Thursday 21 April 2005 |
| Time: | 08:55 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Owner/operator: | Sun Air Pacific |
| Registration: | DQ-FIE |
| MSN: | 660 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Savusavu Airport (SVU) -
 Fiji
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Nadi International Airport (NAN/NFFN) |
| Savusavu Airport (SVU/NFNS) |
A DHC-6 Twin Otter, DQ-FIE, suffered a runway excursion after losing directional control on landing. The aircraft collided with a stationary Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante (DQ-AFP) that was boarding passengers on the tarmac. Both aicraft suffered extensive damage.
Sources:
In the High Court of Fiji at Lautoka civil jurisdiction - HBC No.250 of 2008
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