Accident Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter PK-RCS,
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Date:Wednesday 20 December 2023
Time:02:25 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic PC6T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter
Owner/operator:Associated Mission Aviation (AMA)
Registration: PK-RCS
MSN: 948
Year of manufacture:2006
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Apowo Airstrip, Papua -   Indonesia
Phase: Landing
Nature:
Departure airport:Douw Aturure Airport, Papua
Destination airport:Apowo Airstrip, Papua
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft touched down before the beginning of the runway and impacted rocks and rough soil. It came to a stop on the runway, with the propeller blades bent, the right main gear collapsed and the tail wheel detached.

Sources:

https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-berichte/PK-RCS_Notification.pdf

Revision history:

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16-Jan-2024 09:51 harro Added

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