Wad Madani - Wad Madani

On December 5, 1974 at 12:00 AM, Wad Madani - Wad Madani experienced a crash involving Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), operated by Ciba-Pilatus Aerial Spraying Company, with the event recorded near Wad Madani Al Jazirah (<U+0648><U+0644><U+0627><U+064A><U+0629> <U+0627><U+0644><U+062C><U+0632><U+064A><U+0631><U+0629>).

The flight was categorized as spraying (agricultural) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. While flying at low height on a crop spraying flight, the single engine airplane struck power cables and crashed in flames. The pilot, sole on board, was injured while the aircraft was destroyed by a post crash fire. The accident occurred during the first sortie in the early morning, shortly after sunrise.

Aircraft reference details include registration HB-FDI, MSN 665, year of manufacture 1967.