| Date: | Friday 16 April 2004 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft B200 King Air |
| Owner/operator: | Air Archipels |
| Registration: | F-OHJL |
| MSN: | BB-1592 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1997 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Papeete-Faaa Airport (PPT) -
 French Polynesia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Papeete-Faaa Airport (PPT/NTAA) |
| Papeete-Faaa Airport (PPT/NTAA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Beechcraft B200 Super King Air sustained substantial damage in an accident near Papeete-Faaa Airport (PPT), Tahiti. The airplane was taken on a post-maintenance test flight.
The pilot reported problems with the controls and the airplane crashed in a 70 feet deep lagoon.
Sources:
airliners.net
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