DQ-AFN — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

July 24, 1999AccidentHull loss
The twin engine aircraft departed Suva-Nausori Airport at 0525LT on a regular schedule service (flight PC121) to Nadi, carrying 15 passengers and two pilots. The crew continued to climb via route 28 Golf in relative good weather conditions. At 0532LT, the pilot reported 5,500 feet 22,4 km from the airport.
Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante · 17 fatalities
The weather, other than reduced visibility in cloud, is not considered to have played a part in this accident. The combination of a dark night, cloud, and limited ground lights, would have provided the crew with few external visual cues. Full accident record