Pilatus PC6CH2 N199X

20 April 1971 · Chiang Mai, Asia · Minor injuries

Summary

On 20 April 1971 at about 07:47 local time, a Pilatus PC6CH2 registered N199X, operated by Air America, In, was involved in an accident during in flight near Chiang Mai, Asia. 3 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 20 April 1971 at 07:47
Classification: Accident
Location: Chiang Mai, Asia
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Pilatus PC6CH2
Registration: N199X
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Air America, In
Operating rule: Contract Carrier
Purpose of flight: Other
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0070

People

3 people had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
3	0	0	3	0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

AIR RESUPPLY DROP. INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF THAILAND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0070, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

Also in

Asia 136 Air America, In 26 Pilatus PC6CH2 9 1971 4,882

Other Pilatus PC6CH2 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
20 Mar 1972	Pilatus PC6CH2 N365F	Nong Kha, Asia no coordinates	Air America, I*	No injuries	-
7 Apr 1972	Pilatus PC6CH2 N359F	Bn Xieng Lom, Asia no coordinates	Air America, I*	No injuries	-
24 Apr 1972	Pilatus PC6CH2 N391R	Nyot Mo, Asia no coordinates	Air America, I*	Fatal	4
8 Apr 1972	Pilatus PC6CH2 N152L	Ban Xieng, Asia no coordinates	Air America, I*	Fatal	1
30 Oct 1973	Pilatus PC6CH2 N392R	Lam Son, Asia no coordinates	Air America	Minor injuries	-
25 Nov 1973	Pilatus PC6CH2 N5304F	Ling Tieng, Asia no coordinates	Air America	Minor injuries	-

All 9 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
20 Nov 1971	Aero Comdr 680-V N2655	Aminabad, Asia no coordinates	Lease-Air Serv	No injuries	-
13 Feb 1971	Beechcraft VOLPAR N3674G	Tam Ky, Asia no coordinates	Air America, In	No injuries	-
2 Dec 1971	Lake LA-4 N7612L	Seoul, Asia no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
2 Aug 1971	Pilatus PC-6H2 N195X	Long Tieng, Asia no coordinates	Air America, In	Fatal	1
14 Feb 1971	Douglas DC-3 N55L	Phnom Penh, Asia no coordinates	Air Alliance	Fatal	2
25 Jul 1971	Boeing 707 N461PA	Manila, Asia no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	Fatal	4

All 136 records in Asia