XW-PCN
Flight / Schedule
XW-PCN
Aircraft
Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter)Registration
XW-PCN
MSN
594
Year of Manufacture
1965
Operator
Continental Air ServicesDate
July 14, 1973 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Phou Kang Houaphan Province
Region
Asia • Laos
Narrative Report
On July 14, 1973 at 12:00 AM, XW-PCN experienced a crash involving Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), operated by Continental Air Services, with the event recorded near Phou Kang Houaphan Province.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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 southwest of Phou Kang, killing both occupants.
Aircraft reference details include registration XW-PCN, MSN 594, year of manufacture 1965.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
1
Passengers
1
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances southwest of Phou Kang, killing both occupants.
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
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Laos
