Lao Air DHC6 at Nathong on Apr 17th 2013, clipped trees on takeoff
Last Update: April 20, 2013 / 17:58:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 17, 2013
Classification
Accident
Airline
Lao Airlines
Aircraft Registration
RDPL-34180
Aircraft Type
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
ICAO Type Designator
DHC6
Lao Air operate one DHC-6-200 registration RDPL-34180 and one DHC-6-300 registration RDPL-34179 amongst other aircraft and are not to be confused with Lao Airlines (Laos' national carrier).
No weather data are available for Nathong.
Nathong airstrip features an asphalt runway 08/26 of 1132 meters/3700 feet length and 24 meters/80 feet width.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 17, 2013
Classification
Accident
Airline
Lao Airlines
Aircraft Registration
RDPL-34180
Aircraft Type
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
ICAO Type Designator
DHC6
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