2016 CAE Aviation Fairchild Merlin crash · Malta

On October 24, 2016, 2016 CAE Aviation Fairchild Merlin crash (Malta). 5 people died.

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Date
October 24, 2016
Place
Malta
Operator
CAE Aviation
Killed
5
Position
35.844°N, 14.492°E
Wikidata ID
Q27630508

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On 24 October 2016, a twin turboprop Fairchild SA227-AT Merlin IVC operated by CAE Aviation crashed near Kirkop, Malta, shortly after take-off from Malta International Airport. The aircraft was to operate in the vicinity of Misrata in Libya on a surveillance mission by the French Ministry of Defence. All five people on board the aircraft died in the crash, making it the deadliest aviation accident in Malta since 1975.

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