De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter crash, Jan 24, 1977, Gomez...
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident on January 24, 1977 near Gomez Nunatak, Antarctica with no fatalities.
- Date: January 24, 1977
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
- Location: Gomez Nunatak, Antarctica
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A British Antarctic Survey Twin Otter attempting to land at Gomez Nunatak on Adelaide Island chose hilly terrain instead of the level strip. The aircraft struck a snow slope and came to rest. All five occupants were evacuated safely, and the aircraft was abandoned on site.