Fatal aircraft accident off Prachuap Khiri Khan

1 fatality • Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand • Flight

A single-engine aircraft crashed into the sea near Prachuap Khiri Khan during a training mission, resulting in the death of the pilot.

What happened

During a local training flight, an aircraft crashed into the sea located off the coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan. The flight was being conducted as part of a routine training session when the incident occurred. At the time of the impact, the pilot was the only person on board the aircraft. The crash resulted in one fatality.

Findings

The specific circumstances surrounding the descent and impact remain unknown. Investigators have not yet determined the exact sequence of events that led to the aircraft entering the water, and the cause of the crash is currently unidentified.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 2005-09-06 Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) accident near Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand?

A single-engine aircraft crashed into the sea near Prachuap Khiri Khan during a training mission, resulting in the death of the pilot.

Were there any fatalities in the 2005-09-06 Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 2005-09-06 involved a Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), registration JTh2-31/19, operated by Royal Thai Air Force - Kong Thap Akat Thai, at Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand.

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