Incident Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo Porter F-GMJG,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 147825
 
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Date:Saturday 18 August 2012
Time:c. 19:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PC6T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo Porter
Owner/operator:Abalone Parachutisme
Registration: F-GMJG
MSN: 659
Year of manufacture:1967
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Granville-Bréville (LFRF) (Manche) -   France
Phase: Approach
Nature:Parachuting
Departure airport:Granville-Bréville Airport (GLR/LFRF)
Destination airport:(GLR/LFRF)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
After having performed a parachute drop, the airplane ditched into the sea for unknown reasons. The pilot was rapidly rescued by a boat.

Sources:

http://www.lamanchelibre.fr/granville/depeche-37920-le-pilote-avion-en-sort-indemne-.html
http://www.lamanchelibre.fr/granville/actualite-38023-exclusif-revivez-relevage-du-pilatus.html
http://www.pc-6.com/history/659.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Aug-2012 11:23 breizhman Added
20-Aug-2012 11:25 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
20-Aug-2012 13:56 Alpine Flight Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage]
22-Aug-2012 06:09 Cedric Updated [Operator]
23-Aug-2012 11:49 cedric Updated [Source]
20-Sep-2012 09:47 TB Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage]
20-Sep-2012 09:59 TB Updated [Time]
24-Sep-2012 11:21 TB Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage]

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