Lack of proficiency due to Covid-19 factor in DHC-6 accident, Maldives
23 September 2021The captain’s lack of proficiency on DHC-6 float planes was a factor when he lost control on landing at Malé, Maldives.
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23 September 2021DHC-6 Twin Otter suffers runway excursion accident at Wobagen Airstrip, PNG
3 December 2020A DHC-6 Twin Otter suffered a runway excursion at Wobagen Airstrip, Papua New Guinea.
DHC-6-400 Twin Otter missing in Papua, Indonesia with four on board
18 September 2019A DHC-6-400 Twin Otter of Rimbun Air is missing in Papua, Indonesia with four persons on board.
In three days time, two DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft were shot at in Papua, Indonesia, injuring two pilots
25 June 2018In three days time, two DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft were shot at in Papua, Indonesia, injuring pilots in both cases.
Tara Air DHC-6 Twin Otter suffers runway excursion accident after landing at Jumla, Nepal
10 June 2018A Tara Air DHC-6 Twin Otter suffered runway excursion accident after landing at Jumla, Nepal and collided with a fence.
ASC Taiwan issues final report on DHC-6-400 runway excursion after crosswind landing
28 March 2018ASC Traiwan issued their final report on the April 2017 runway excursion accident of a DHC-6-400 after a crosswind landing at Orchid Island, Taiwan.
DHC-6 Twin Otter veered off runway during takeoff from Simikot Airport, Nepal; four injured
28 November 2017A Tara Air DHC-6 Twin Otter veered off the side of the runway during takeoff from Simikot Airport, Nepal; four occupants were injured.
Maldivian DHC-6 Twin Otter float plane suffers takeoff accident at Dhaalu Atoll
16 November 2017A Maldivian DHC-6 Twin Otter float plane suffered takeoff accident at Dhaalu Atoll, causing both floats to break away.
Maldivian DHC-6 Twin Otter seaplane suffers landing accident, Male, Maldives
4 October 2017A Maldivian DHC-6 Twin Otter seaplane suffered a landing accident at Male, Maldives. All on board survived.
NTSB: DHC-6 runway excursion accident due to improper flare on landing by trainee pilot
11 August 2017The NTSB reported that a May 17, 2017 runway excursion accident of a skydiving DHC-6 Twin Otter was due to an improper flare on landing by the trainee pilot.