Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) crash, Jan 21, 1979 (4 killed)
Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) accident on January 21, 1979 near Sakon Nakhon Sakon Nakhon, Thailand with 4 fatalities.
- Date: January 21, 1979
- Aircraft: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter)
- Location: Sakon Nakhon Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A Royal Thai Air Force Pilatus PC-6 Turbo Porter on a survey or patrol flight went out of control shortly after takeoff while climbing and crashed into woodland about 2 km from the airstrip at Sakon Nakhon. All four occupants were killed and the aircraft was destroyed by fire.