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| Date: | Wednesday 14 June 1989 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Pilatus PC-6/B1-H2 Turbo Porter |
| Owner/operator: | CEP de Saone-et-Loire |
| Registration: | F-GDCT |
| MSN: | 617 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lyon-Corbas (LFHJ) -
 France
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Parachuting |
| Departure airport: | Lyon-Corbas (LFHJ) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Improper elevator trim setting during take off, and stall as pilot reduced power to reduce aerodynamic pressure on elevator and trim trying to adjust trim.
Damaged beyond repair; fuselage used in a film.
Sources:
http://www.pc-6.com/history/617.htm
http://pilatus-history-and-news.blogspot.de/2011_01_01_archive.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Nov-2010 12:03 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Oct-2011 23:59 | Anon. | Updated [Phase, ] |
| 25-Sep-2012 09:06 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Jun-2016 13:59 | gdalphinet | Updated [Total occupants, Narrative, ] |
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