FM1067
Flight / Schedule
FM1067
Aircraft
Scottish Aviation Twin PioneerRegistration
FM1067
MSN
587
Year of Manufacture
1961
Date
June 27, 1962 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Fort Tapong Perak
Region
Asia • Malaysia
Narrative Report
On June 27, 1962 at 12:00 AM, FM1067 experienced a crash involving Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer, operated by Royal Malaysian Air Force - Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia, with the event recorded near Fort Tapong Perak.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
14 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 14 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 12, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances. All 14 occupants, among them 12 police officers, were rescued while the aircraft was written off.
Aircraft reference details include registration FM1067, MSN 587, year of manufacture 1961.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances. All 14 occupants, among them 12 police officers, were rescued while the aircraft was written off.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
12
Estimated Survivors
14
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 14
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Asia • Malaysia
Aircraft Details
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