BEECH 1900

Karachi — November 5, 2010

Event Information

DateNovember 5, 2010
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberDCA11WA008
Event ID20101116X32303
LocationKarachi
CountryPK
AirportKarachi-Jinnah International
Highest InjuryFATL

Aircraft

MakeBEECH
Model1900
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSC
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal21
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured21

Full Narrative

On November 5, 2010, a JS Air Pakistan, a Hawker Beechcraft B-1900, registration AP-BJD, crashed shortly after takeoff from Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI), Karachi, Pakistan. All 17 passengers and 4 crewmembers onboard were fatally injured, and the airplane was destroyed. The charter flight was destined for an oil field in Bhit Shah, Pakistan.

The investigation is being conducted by the Pakistan Safety & Investigation Board, Civil Aviation Authority. The NTSB has appointed an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the Country of Manufacture and Design of the airplane.

All requests for information should be directed to:

Investigation Safety Board
Headquarters Civil Aviation Authority
Terminal 1, Jinnah International Airport
Karachi 75200

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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