Chaklala - Chaklala
Flight / Schedule
Chaklala - Chaklala
Aircraft
Beechcraft 350 Super King AirRegistration
766
MSN
FL-766
Year of Manufacture
2011
Date
July 30, 2019 at 02:00 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
City
Crash Location
Islamabad Islamabad Capital Territory (<U+0648><U+0641><U+0627><U+0642><U+06CC> <U+062F><U+0627><U+0631><U+0627><U+0644><U+062D><U+06A9><U+0648><U+0645><U+062A>)
Region
Asia • Pakistan
Narrative Report
On July 30, 2019 at 02:00 PM, Chaklala - Chaklala experienced a crash involving Beechcraft 350 Super King Air, operated by Pakistan Air Force - Pakistan Fiza'ya, with the event recorded near Islamabad Islamabad Capital Territory (<U+0648><U+0641><U+0627><U+0642><U+06CC> <U+062F><U+0627><U+0631><U+0627><U+0644><U+062D><U+06A9><U+0648><U+0645><U+062A>).
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a city crash site.
5 people were known to be on board, 19 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 380.0%.
Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 5, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 14.
The twin engine airplane departed Chaklala-Nur Khan AFB with five crew members on board for a local training flight. In flight, it went out of control and crashed onto several houses located in the suburb of Mora Kalu, about 10 km south of Chaklala-Nur Khan AFB, Islamabad, bursting into flames. The aircraft and several houses were destroyed. All five crew members as well as 14 people on the ground were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 766, MSN FL-766, year of manufacture 2011.
Fatalities
Total
19
Crew
5
Passengers
0
Other
14
Crash Summary
The twin engine airplane departed Chaklala-Nur Khan AFB with five crew members on board for a local training flight. In flight, it went out of control and crashed onto several houses located in the suburb of Mora Kalu, about 10 km south of Chaklala-Nur Khan AFB, Islamabad, bursting into flames. The aircraft and several houses were destroyed. All five crew members as well as 14 people on the ground were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
5
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
380.0%
Known people on board: 5
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Chaklala - Chaklala
Flight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
City
Region / Country
Asia • Pakistan
Aircraft Details
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