Incident Pilatus PC-6/AU-23A Turbo Porter 72-1309,
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Date:Wednesday 10 May 1972
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic PC6T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pilatus PC-6/AU-23A Turbo Porter
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 72-1309
MSN: F2055
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Eglin AFB, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Eglin AFB (VPS/KVPS), FL
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Fairchild AU-23A Peacemaker crashed after in-flight engine failure befor delivery to Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF)

Sources:

http://www.pc-6.com/history/2055.htm
usafserials
https://www.thai-aviation.net/accidents3.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
21-Nov-2010 07:38 TB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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