Incident Pilatus PC-6/A Turbo Porter HB-FAD, Wednesday 26 June 1963
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Date:Wednesday 26 June 1963
Time:16:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic PC6T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pilatus PC-6/A Turbo Porter
Owner/operator:AeCS Wallis
Registration: HB-FAD
MSN: 515
Year of manufacture:1961
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Near Ayent, VS -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Sitten
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Emergency landing after a propellor failure, and crashed.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jul-2024 06:10 ASN Added
13-Jan-2025 11:22 Cobar Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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