Maritime patrol aircraft crash off Pasni

21 fatalities • Pasni, Pakistan • Flight

An aircraft disappeared and crashed into the sea near Pasni during a maritime patrol mission, resulting in no survivors.

What happened

During the execution of a maritime patrol mission, an aircraft crashed into the ocean in the waters situated off the coast of Pasni. The incident occurred while the aircraft was actively engaged in its patrol duties. Following the impact, it was confirmed that there were 21 fatalities among the occupants on board.

Findings

The specific details regarding the descent or the exact moment of impact remain unverified, as the aircraft went down under unknown circumstances. No information has been released regarding the specific cause of the loss of control or the mechanical state of the aircraft prior to the crash.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1999-10-29 Lockheed P-3 Orion accident near Pasni, Pakistan?

An aircraft disappeared and crashed into the sea near Pasni during a maritime patrol mission, resulting in no survivors.

Were there any fatalities in the 1999-10-29 Lockheed P-3 Orion accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 21 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1999-10-29 involved a Lockheed P-3 Orion, registration 83, operated by Pakistan Navy - Pākistān Bāhrí'a, at Pasni, Pakistan.

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