- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: October 10, 2013
Time: 1450
Location: Kudat, Malaysia
Operator: MASwings
Flight #: 3002
Route: Kota - Kudat
AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 310
Registration: 9M-MDM
cn / ln: 804
Aboard: 16   (passengers:14  crew:2)
Fatalities: 2   (passengers:1  crew:1)
Ground: 0
Summary: While attempting to land, the Twin Otter struck a house located to the right of runway 22. The nose section was destroyed and the right wing broke off. The co-pilot and one passenger were killed. Procedural errors by the captain. The aircraft should have been in the correct landing configuration at or below the stabilized approach altitude of 500ft AGL, since the aircraft was not stable due to the tail wind and gusting weather.
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