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Pilatus PC-7 |
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List being compiled - more to add |
| Date |
Air Force |
A'cft | Unit / Serial |
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crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 12th April 1966 | first prototype | Crashed | ||||||
| 4th January 1981 |
SAAF |
PC-7 | ??? | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 9th July 1984 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron | No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | ||||
| 4th September 1984 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron | No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | ||||
| 1989 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | M33-13 | |||||
| 1989 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | M33-02 | |||||
| 1989 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | M33-31 | |||||
| Feb 1990 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | M33-26 | |||||
| Feb 1990 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | M33-34 | |||||
| 5th August 1991 | First Loss of this type in the RAAF | |||||||
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RAAF |
PC-9/A | A23-035 | Controlled flight into terrain. Crashed at night during a TACAN approach to East Sale near East Sale VIC | Pilot Squadron Leader Malcolm Andrew Cotterell killed | Capt Mohamed Tadjudin (RMAF)Exchange Officer killed | |||
| 25th September 1990 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron | No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | ||||
| 22nd March 1991 | Iraq | PC-9 | pilot ejected | |||||
| 22nd October 1991 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron | No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | ||||
| 29th January 1992 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron | No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | ||||
| Feb-92 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | M33-40 | |||||
| 31st January 1992 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | M33-42 | ?? Squadron | is this the same mishap as above ?? | No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | ||
| 21st March 1992 |
RAAF |
Pilatus PC-9/A | A23-055 | 2 FTS |
Two RNZAF exchange aircrew ejected at low level after engine failure. Crashed near Albany, Western Australia |
G.Capt. F. Sharp (RNZAF), ejected - injured. | Martin-Baker | |
| Flt. Lt. R. J. Thacker (RNZAF), ejected - injured. | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| Sep-92 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | M33-36 | |||||
| 10th July 1993 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron | No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | ||||
| Oct-93 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | M33-39 | |||||
| 8th November 1995 |
SAAF |
Pilatus Astra PC-7 Mk.II |
Astra 2022 (number 2) |
CFS |
Collided near Darling, Western Cape in
mid-air with another Astra near Langebaanweg air base, north of Capetown. Astra 2018 landed safely |
pilot had ejected safely | Martin-Baker | |
| 15th April 1994 |
Swiss A.F. |
PC-7 | A-920 | |||||
| 20th July 1994 |
Angolan AF |
PC-7 | ||||||
| 14th October 1994 |
Royal Netherlands Air Force |
PC-7 | L-03 | damaged | ||||
| 13th January 1995 |
Mexico |
PC-7 | ||||||
| 3rd February 1997 |
SAAF |
Pilatus Astra PC-7 Mk.II | 2021 | CFS | "Vrede" farm at Eendekuil, between Citrusdal & Piketburg | Major L. Burger | Martin-Baker | |
| C/O P. Coetzer | Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 26th February 1997 |
Botswana AF |
PC-7 | Martin-Baker | |||||
| 4th June 1997 | ??? | PC-7 | F-GMEC | |||||
| 30th August 1997 |
Pilatus |
PC-7 | HB-HOO | |||||
| 1st October 1997 |
Botswana AF |
PC-7 | Martin-Baker | |||||
| 16th February 1999 |
Royal Netherlands Air Force |
PC-7 | L-08 | damaged | ||||
| 13th July 1999 |
Chile Navy |
PC-7 | 210 | Martin-Baker | ||||
| 12th August 1999 |
Mexico |
PC-7 | ||||||
| 14th January 2000 |
Pilatus |
PC-7 |
HB-HOO ????? |
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| 10th April 2001 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron | No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | ||||
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22nd April 2001 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron |
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Lt Mohamad Faizal Ismail |
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| 8th May 2001 |
FAB {Bolivia] |
FAB-467 | ||||||
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2nd January 2002 |
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Pilatus PC-7 Mk II |
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?? Squadron |
South China Sea |
Pilot ejected |
Martin-Baker |
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| 23rd April 2002 |
Mexico |
PC-7 | 6545 | damaged | ||||
| 5th September 2002 |
Mexico |
PC-7 | 6555 | |||||
| 12th November 2002 |
Swiss A.F. |
PC-7 | A-921 | |||||
| 17th November 2002 |
Mexico |
PC-7 | 2559 | |||||
| ?? ?? 2003 |
Chad |
PC-7 | TT-QAB | DETAILS | ||||
| 4th June 2003 |
FAG |
PC-7 | 212 | |||||
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Thursday 11th July 2003 morning |
South African Air Force |
Pilatus Astra PC-7 Mk.II | Central flying school at Langebaan | Sgt. Gouws had been taken as a passenger in the rear seat accidentally activated the ejector seat after the aircraft landed and was going through post flight checks. | ||||
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Sergeant Ralph Gouws accidentally ejected himself and was killed |
Martin-Baker | |||||||
| 12th August 2003 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron | Crashed aircraft in a rubber estate in Sintok, Kedah. |
Lt Mai Elny Sefrina Jalaluddin was killed after she was found to have blacked out |
No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | ||
| 3rd March 2004 |
Slovenia |
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Pilot had suffered a heart attack | |||||
| Pilatus PC-9 | 91-0071/0073 | crash was near a village of Spodnji Žerjavci in the region of Štajerska in the Lenart municipality. Hit trees crashed in a field | ||||||
| 27th May 2004 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron | Solo flight. Crashed in Sanglang, Kedah |
Lt Mualimin Jasaid killed |
No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | ||
| 22nd June 2004 |
FAB {Bolivia] |
FAB464 | ||||||
| 22nd June 2004 |
FAB {Bolivia] |
FAB466 | ||||||
| 16th December 2004 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 | ?? Squadron | Crashed near Kepala Batas | No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | |||
| Alias Bakar killed | Lt. Amnart a/l Summok killed | |||||||
| Thursday, 13th January 2005 | Pilatus |
Pilatus PC-21 |
Prototype PO-2 HB-HZB |
In training for an airshow clipped ground with wing. Fatality on ground | ||||
| Pilatus Aircraft’s chief test pilot Andreas Ramseier was killed | ||||||||
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Friday,
21st January 2005 10:00h |
RAAF |
PC-9/A | Roulette Five |
RAAF Roulettes
display team SALE RAAF AFB |
collided near the East Sale RAAF with another Pilatus PC/9-A piloted by Flight-Lieutenant Mark Ellis |
Flight
Lieutenant Roland “Arnie” Morscheck ejected at only 300 ft |
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Martin-Baker AU11A |
| 8th April 2005 |
Mexico |
PC-7 | 6584 | |||||
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9th April 2005 12:30 |
South African Air Force |
Pilatus Astra PC-7 Mk.II | 2016 | CFS | Lost following low level ejection while on navigational training flight. Aircraft crashed near Lichtenburg in North West | Student pilot 2nd Lt. Oupa Jean-Claude Ramaiti ejected but killed | Martin-Baker | |
| 10th September 2005 | Cypriot National Guard | Pilatus PC-9 | Crashed on the near the village of Kolossi in the coastal town of Limassol, Cyprus | |||||
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flight lieutenant Feraios Koulloumos killed |
co-pilot Fotis Constantinou killed |
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| 9th February 2006 |
Mexico |
PC-7 | 2537 | |||||
| 11th May 2006 |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
PC-7 Mk2 | ?? Squadron | Jalan Hutan Kampong, Kedah | No ejection details found (Was ejection attempted ??) | |||
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Lt Col Mutalib Abdul Wahab OK |
Major Tan Thian Khim OK |
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| November 2006 |
Botswana AF |
PC-7 | Martin-Baker | |||||
| Tuesday 15th January 2007 |
South African Air Force |
Pilatus Astra PC-7 Mk.II | En route to Air Force Base Langebaanweg for routine maintenance. Crashed outside Bredasdorp in the Western Cape |
Pilot killed |
Martin-Baker | |||
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United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi) |
Angola |
Austria |
Bophuthatswana |
Botswana AF |
Royal Brunei Air Force |
Chad |
Chile Navy |
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France |
Guatemala |
Iran |
Iraq |
Royal Malaysian Air Force |
Mexico |
Myanmar [Burma] |
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