PIA Fokker F-27 plane crash
Key facts
- Airline
- PIA
- Aircraft
- Fokker F-27
- Location
- Multan, Pakistan
- Date
- 10th July, 2006
- People on board
- 45
- Fatalities
- 45
Updated on
Accident account
The Fokker 27, belonging to Pakistan International Airlines - PIA, was on a passenger flight from Multan (Pakistan) to
Lahore with 41 passengers and 4 crew members. It crashed shortly after takeoff killing all 45 people onboard.
The plane developed engine problems on the right side just after take-off. The plane began to come down abruptly, hit an
electric power line before crashing into a wheat field and erupting in flames.
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Accident location
The aircraft (Fokker F-27)
Aircraft similar to the one which crashed (Fokker F-27)
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