1602
Flight / Schedule
1602
Aircraft
Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter)Registration
1602
MSN
2031
Year of Manufacture
1969
Operator
Royal Thai PoliceDate
January 17, 1975 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Umphang Tak (<U+0E15><U+0E32><U+0E01>)
Region
Asia • Thailand
Narrative Report
On January 17, 1975 at 12:00 AM, 1602 experienced a crash involving Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), operated by Royal Thai Police, with the event recorded near Umphang Tak (<U+0E15><U+0E32><U+0E01>).
The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
5 people were known to be on board, 5 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: 4, passenger fatalities: 4, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances while on approach to Umphang Airstrip. All five occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 1602, MSN 2031, year of manufacture 1969.
Fatalities
Total
5
Crew
1
Passengers
4
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances while on approach to Umphang Airstrip. All five occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
4
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 5
Operational Details
Operator
Royal Thai PoliceFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Thailand
