Catastrophe aérienne

2016 Sunbird Aviation crash

13 avr. 2016 · 6.13° S, 141.28° E

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Quand
13 avr. 2016
Type
Catastrophe aérienne
Coordonnées
6.13° S, 141.28° E
Description
Aviation accident in Papua New Guinea
Deaths
12
Participants
12

2016 Sunbird Aviation Britten-Norman Islander crash

Aviation accident in Papua New Guinea

On 13 April 2016, a Britten-Norman BN-2T Turbine Islander operated by Sunbird Aviation crashed about 1,200 m short of runway 7 at Kiunga Airport in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. The plane pitched up right before the crash, then dropped its right wing and fell almost vertically to the ground. Eleven passengers and the 31-year-old Australian pilot, Benjamin Picard, were killed.

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