Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 8 December 2010
Aircraft Type: IRMA/Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2T Islander
Owner/operator: Ministere des Pches Maritimes et de la Marine Marchande
Registration Number: CN-TWO
Location: near Demnate –
ÿ Morocco
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: BN-2T Turbine IslanderBN-2T Turbine Islander
Category: Accident
A BN-2T Turbine Islander survey plane crashed in mountainous terrain between Demnate and Ouarzazate, Morocco. The incident involved a single aircraft.A BN-2T Turbine Islander survey plane crashed in mountainous terrain between Demnate and Ouarzazate, Morocco. The incident involved a single aircraft.
Description
A BN-2T Turbine Islander survey plane crashed in mountainous terrain between Demnate and Ouarzazate, Morocco.
Primary Cause
Weather conditions, specifically heavy rain and mountainous terrain, are suspected to have contributed to the crash.Weather conditions, specifically heavy rain and mountainous terrain, are suspected to have contributed to the crash.Share on:
