Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain crash, Aug 1, 2016 (1 killed)
Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain accident on August 1, 2016 near Bangkok, Bangkok City District, Thailand with 1 fatality.
- Date: August 1, 2016
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain
- Location: Bangkok, Bangkok City District, Thailand
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Piper PA 31 350 Navajo Chieftain on charter flight TRB106 from Nakhon Ratchasima to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, with two pilots and two passengers aboard, was inbound to Suvarnabhumi when it lost power in both engines. The pilot could not reach the airport and made a forced landing in a canal behind Wat Lam Phra Ong in Nong Chok district after the left wing struck trees. The pilot was killed, the co pilot and one passenger were seriously injured, another passenger was slightly injured, and the aircraft was destroyed.