Britten-Norman Islander crash, Jan 20, 2015, Dawlatabad
Britten-Norman Islander accident on January 20, 2015 near Dawlatabad, Balkh, Afghanistan with no fatalities.
- Date: January 20, 2015
- Aircraft: Britten-Norman Islander
- Location: Dawlatabad, Balkh, Afghanistan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
On 20 January 2015 a Britten Norman BN 2T Islander (ZS NAT) flown by two pilots for Xcalibur Airborne Geophysics on a geophysical survey near Dawlatabad in Balkh province, Afghanistan, encountered an unexpected problem and attempted an emergency landing. It came down on rocky ground, lost its undercarriage and came to rest. Both pilots escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.