Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 1 December 1990
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300
Owner/operator: National Iranian Oil Company – NIOC
Registration Number: EP-IOD ?
Location: southern Iran –
ÿ Iran
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Twin Otter aircraft (EP-IOD, EP-IOE, EP-IOP).Twin Otter aircraft (EP-IOD, EP-IOE, EP-IOP).
Category: Accident

A twin Otter aircraft, registration EP-IOD, EP-IOE, and EP-IOP, operated by Iranian Air Transport Co., experienced an impact in high ground during instrument weather conditions. The registration of EP-IOE was established in 1992, while EP-IOP was transferred to the Iranian Air Transport Co. in 1992. The incident occurred after 1990.A twin Otter aircraft, registration EP-IOD, EP-IOE, and EP-IOP, operated by Iranian Air Transport Co., experienced an impact in high ground during instrument weather conditions. The registration of EP-IOE was established in 1992, while EP-IOP was transferred to the Iranian Air Transport Co. in 1992. The incident occurred after 1990.
Description
Reportedly impacted high ground in instrument weather conditions. Registration unconfirmed. NIOC operated three Twin Otters, EP-IOD, EP-IOE and EP-IOP. The latter was seen after 1990 and EP-IOE was reportedly transferred to the Iranian Air Transport Co. in 1992.
Primary Cause
Instrument weather conditions.Instrument weather conditions.Share on: