XW-PEK
Flight / Schedule
XW-PEK
Aircraft
Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter)Registration
XW-PEK
MSN
695
Year of Manufacture
1969
Operator
Continental Air ServicesDate
August 16, 1971 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Long Tieng Vientiane Province
Region
Asia • Laos
Narrative Report
On August 16, 1971 at 12:00 AM, XW-PEK experienced a crash involving Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), operated by Continental Air Services, with the event recorded near Long Tieng Vientiane Province.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances 2 km east of Long Tieng Airstrip. Both occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration XW-PEK, MSN 695, year of manufacture 1969.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
1
Passengers
1
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances 2 km east of Long Tieng Airstrip. Both occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Continental Air ServicesFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Laos
