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Fokker F-27-600 Friendship, C-GSFS, Conair Aviation, Fokker F.27, Aerial Tanker, Fire Bomber, Firefighting Airtanker
Code Number:
TAEV01P02_06B
Title:
Fokker F-27-600 Friendship, C-GSFS, Conair Aviation, Fokker F.27, Aerial Tanker, Fire Bomber, Firefighting Airtanker
CN: 10473
First flight: 1972
Total airframe hrs: 8053
Cycles: 8886

Accident Report:
Date: 04/09/1989
Time: 17:21
Operator: Securit? Civile
Crew: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Passengers: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Airplane damage: Written off
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location: Laval-Pradel (France)
Phase: Maneuvering (MNV)
Nature: Fire fighting
Departure airport: Aubenas-Vals-Lanas Airport (OBS/LFHO), France
Destination airport: Aubenas-Vals-Lanas Airport (OBS/LFHO), France

Description:
This F-27 took off from Aubenas France with 6300l of water on board to fight a forest fire to the north of Ales. The aircraft descended too low during its mission and crashed into trees.
Keywords:
Fokker Friendship, Twin Engine, Turbo Prop, Turboprop, prop, Single Aisle, propjet, Propliner, Fixed wing multi engine, Fire Bomber, Aerial Firefighting, Fire Suppression, Civil, Aviation, Civilian, fire fighting, Emergency, hull, equipment, Apparatus, Airtanker, Airtak
Image by:
Wernher Krutein

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