72-1309

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

  • May 10, 1972AccidentHull loss

    The crew was engaged in a series of test flights on this brand new aircraft that should be delivered to the Royal Thai Air Force. Shortly after takeoff, while climbing, the engine failed. The airplane lost height and crashed. Both occupants were injured and the airplane was destroyed. Probable cause (official findings): Engine failure during initial climb.

    Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter)