Wreckage of the GAF Nomad aircraft on 6 June 1976 at Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Accident
Date
6 June 1976 (1976-06-06)
Summary
Aircraft stall due to pilot error and aircraft overloading
Site
Near Kota Kinabalu International Airport, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia 5°57′43.98″N116°3′42.52″E / 5.9622167°N 116.0618111°E / 5.9622167; 116.0618111
Aircraft
Aircraft type
GAF N-22B Nomad
Operator
Sabah Air
Registration
9M-ATZ
Flight origin
Labuan Airport
Destination
Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Passengers
10
Crew
1
Fatalities
11
Survivors
0
The Double Six Crash, also known as the Double Six Tragedy (referring to 6 June), was a crash, involving a GAF N-22B Nomad of Sabah Air, which took place on 6 June 1976 at Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, killing several local political leaders, including two top leaders - Tun Fuad Stephens and Datuk Peter Mojuntin.
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