Accident Pilatus PC-6/C-H2 Turbo Porter XW-PCB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82863
 
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Date:Sunday 21 March 1971
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PC6T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pilatus PC-6/C-H2 Turbo Porter
Owner/operator:Air America
Registration: XW-PCB
MSN: 567
Year of manufacture:1964
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Tha Tam Bleung (LS-72) -   Laos
Phase: En route
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Stalled and crashed into hill S of Tha Tam (LS-72); pilot Capt. Benjamin A. Franklin

Sources:

http://www.pc-6.com/history/567.htm
The aircraft of Air America / by Dr. Joe F. Leeker

Revision history:

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24-Nov-2010 12:29 TB Added

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