HB-FEL
Flight / Schedule
HB-FEL
Aircraft
Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter)Registration
HB-FEL
MSN
673
Year of Manufacture
1968
Operator
Ciba-Pilatus Aerial Spraying CompanyDate
July 24, 1969 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Spraying (Agricultural)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Tegal Central Java
Region
Asia • Indonesia
Coordinates
-6.8691°, 109.1467°
Narrative Report
On July 24, 1969 at 12:00 AM, HB-FEL experienced a crash involving Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), operated by Ciba-Pilatus Aerial Spraying Company, with the event recorded near Tegal Central Java.
The flight was categorized as spraying (agricultural) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances while completing a spraying mission. Occupant's fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration HB-FEL, MSN 673, year of manufacture 1968.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -6.8691°, 109.1467°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances while completing a spraying mission. Occupant's fate unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Ciba-Pilatus Aerial Spraying CompanyFlight Type
Spraying (Agricultural)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Indonesia
Aircraft Details
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