| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | Tuesday 29 December 2009 |
| Time: | ca 18:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-3T Vazar Turbine Otter |
| Operator: | Pacific Island Seaplanes |
| Registration: | DQ-GLL ? |
| MSN: | 288 |
| First flight: | 1958 |
| Engines: | 1 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | off Vomo Island ( Fiji)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
According to Fiji news sources a DHC-3 Otter on floats was involved in an accident when it tipped over near Vomo Island.
Sources:
» No one injured in plane mishap (Fiji Sun, 30-12-2009)» Six escape injury in aircraft tumble (Fiji Times, 30-12-2009)
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