PK-YPQ — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

September 3, 2002AccidentHull loss
On final approach to Silimo Airstrip, during the last segment, the aircraft lost height and struck the ground few metres short of runway 05 threshold. Out of control, the airplane veered to the left and came to rest in a ditch. All three occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
It is believed that the loss of height on short final was the consequence of sudden change in the wind direction and speed. Full accident record