Britten-Norman Islander crash, Jan 14, 2003, Pattaya Airpark
Britten-Norman Islander accident on January 14, 2003 near Pattaya Airpark, Chonburi, Thailand with no fatalities. Cause: Stall after an engine failure...
- Date: January 14, 2003
- Aircraft: Britten-Norman Islander
- Location: Pattaya Airpark, Chonburi, Thailand
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Stall after an engine failure during initial climb, with the flaps still in the full down position.
An Islander carrying six skydivers and a pilot stalled shortly after takeoff from Pattaya Airpark, with the flaps still fully down, following an engine failure. It crashed in a cassava field about 1,500 metres beyond the runway end. All seven occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.