Accident Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2M-1 Turbo Porter V-621,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28375
 
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Date:Tuesday 27 April 1993
Time:09:01 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PC6T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2M-1 Turbo Porter
Owner/operator:Swiss Air Force
Registration: V-621
MSN: 647
Year of manufacture:1967
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Finsteraarhorn, BE -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:LSZC
Destination airport:LSGS
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in strong föhn-turbolences into the mountain killing all three occupants. The aircraft was on the way from Buochs - LSZC to Sion - LSGS.

Sources:

http://www.pc-6.com/history/647.htm
http://www.swissinfo.ch/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
14-Nov-2010 13:14 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
25-Apr-2011 05:54 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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