ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244644
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 October 2020 |
| Time: | 14:40 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Owner/operator: | Helifix |
| Registration: | P2-HFB |
| MSN: | 208B1016 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | AYMQ - Malam Airstrip -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| AYMQ - Malam Airstrip | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
After landing, the airplane collided with an ant hill, resulting in damage to the nose landing gear. The airstrip is 719 m in length.
The aircraft is modified with a Garrett TPE-331 Turbo Prop engine, replacing the standard Pratt & Whitney PT6.
THE PNG AIC stated in a newspaper report that the aircraft had been illegally removed from the accident scene prior to their investigation.
Sources:
https://www.thenational.com.pg/commission-warns-people-against-interfering/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2020 13:53 | gerard57 | Added |
| 04-Nov-2020 13:54 | gerard57 | Updated [Damage] |
| 04-Nov-2020 14:51 | harro | Updated [Cn] |
| 10-Nov-2020 20:41 | Petropavlovsk | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 11-Nov-2020 07:15 | Petropavlovsk | Updated [Narrative] |
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