Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) crash, Jun 13, 2000
Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) accident on June 13, 2000 near Bremgarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined....
- Date: June 13, 2000
- Aircraft: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter)
- Location: Bremgarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. Database sources say the loss of control happened while the pilot was initiating a go-around, but the official BFU findings were not confirmed.
A single-engine Pilatus PC-6 landed hard at Bremgarten, bounced several times, veered off the runway and struck trees. All three occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off. The loss of control is reported to have happened while the pilot was starting a go-around.