De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter crash, May 17, 1978 (2 killed)
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident on May 17, 1978 near Kingston-Up Park Camp AFP Kingston City District, Jamaica with 2 fatalities.
- Date: May 17, 1978
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
- Location: Kingston-Up Park Camp AFP Kingston City District, Jamaica
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Jamaica Defence Force DHC-6 Twin Otter (JDFT-6) was flying a local training sortie from Up Park Camp, Kingston, with the left engine deliberately shut down to simulate a failure. On the third approach it banked left and crashed in flames on a cricket pitch near the airfield, killing both pilots. The aircraft was destroyed.