Incident Overview
Date: Friday 6 March 2009
Aircraft Type: GAF Nomad N.22B
Owner/operator: Royal Thai Air Force – RTAF
Registration Number: L9-5/25
Location: Lop Buri Air Base –
ÿ Thailand
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Entire left wingEntire left wing
Category: Accident

A twin-engine aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Lop Buri Air Base, resulting in a complete loss of the left wing. The incident involved significant structural damage.A twin-engine aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Lop Buri Air Base, resulting in a complete loss of the left wing. The incident involved significant structural damage.
Description
Crashed shortly after takeoff from the Lop Buri Air Base. Local media report the airplane suffered engine problems. The airplane crashed, shearing off the entire left hand wing.
Primary Cause
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