PAC 750XL - Pacific Aerospace Cor... crash, Oct 3, 2012 (2 killed)
PAC 750XL - Pacific Aerospace Corporation accident on October 3, 2012 near Yahukimo, Special Region of Papua, Indonesia with 2 fatalities. Cause:...
- Date: October 3, 2012
- Aircraft: PAC 750XL - Pacific Aerospace Corporation
- Location: Yahukimo, Special Region of Papua, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain, most likely after flying into weather below VFR minimums.
A Pacific Aerospace PAC 750XL flying a VFR cargo supply run in Papua lost contact after its last position report at Korupun. New Zealand search and rescue relayed an emergency beacon signal, and the wreck was later found in mountainous terrain. The pilot and one passenger were killed.