Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 18 April 1973
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100
Owner/operator: Bakhtar Afghan Airlines
Registration Number: YA-GAT
Location: Bamyan Airport (BIN) –
ÿ Afghanistan
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 19
Component Affected: [Aircraft component, if applicable][Aircraft component, if applicable]
Category: Accident
A single-engine aircraft carrying 14 passengers crashed in [Location] due to [Reason].A single-engine aircraft carrying 14 passengers crashed in [Location] due to [Reason].
Description
Crashed. The aircraft carried 14 American and Canadian passengers.
Primary Cause
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