Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) crash, Apr 7, 2008
Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) accident on April 7, 2008 near Iquitos-Moronacocha, Loreto, Peru with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined. No...
- Date: April 7, 2008
- Aircraft: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter)
- Location: Iquitos-Moronacocha, Loreto, Peru
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. No official findings were located.
A Peruvian Air Force Pilatus Porter on a local training flight from Iquitos-Moronacocha carried five pilots. On short final it lost height, struck the ground and crashed near the runway threshold. All five occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.