Fokker F27 Friendship crash, Nov 23, 1971, Kota Kinabalu...
Fokker F27 Friendship accident on November 23, 1971 near Kota Kinabalu Sabah, Malaysia with no fatalities.
- Date: November 23, 1971
- Aircraft: Fokker F27 Friendship
- Location: Kota Kinabalu Sabah, Malaysia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
During a training sortie at Kota Kinabalu, an engine failure was simulated during a takeoff attempt and power was reduced on the other engine as well. The Fokker F27 could not stop on the remaining runway, overran, struck obstacles and lost its undercarriage. Both pilots were uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.