Britten-Norman Islander

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Operator:

Pacific Resorts

Registration:

VH-ISG

Flight Type:

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Site:

Plain, Valley

MSN:

YOM:

1968

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Circumstances:

Crashed in unknown circumstances. No casualties.

Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A-26 Islander in Inishmore

Date & Time: Oct 17, 1975

Type of aircraft:

Landing (descent or approach)

Operator:

Registration:

EI-BBA

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Site:

Inishmore-Kilronan (Aran Islands)

MSN:

444

YOM:

1975

Location:

Connacht

Country:

Ireland

Region:

Europe

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Circumstances:

After touchdown on runway 14/32, the twin engine airplane encountered difficulties to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and came to rest few meters further. All seven occupants were evacuated, among them five were injured. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A-3 Islander in Boddo

Date & Time: Oct 7, 1975

Type of aircraft:

Operator:

Registration:

PK-OAV

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

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Site:

MSN:

639

YOM:

1971

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Circumstances:

Crashed in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties.

Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A-6 Islander in San Juan

Date & Time: Sep 15, 1975 at 1141 LT

Type of aircraft:

Operator:

Registration:

N122DW

Flight Phase:

Taxiing

Flight Type:

Survivors:

Site:

San Juan-Luis Muñoz Marín (Isla Verde)

Schedule:

San Juan - Dorado

MSN:

234

YOM:

1971

Location:

All Puerto Rico

Country:

Puerto Rico

Region:

Central America

Crew on board:

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Captain / Total flying hours:

955

Captain / Total hours on type:

105.00

Circumstances:

While on a taxiway at San Juan-Isla Verde Airport for takeoff, the airplane collided with a ground vehicle and came to rest. The pilot and the driver were uninjured while the aircraft and the vehicle were damaged beyond repair.

Probable cause:

Collision with ground vehicle while taxiing for takeoff. The following contributing factors were reported:
- Failure of the driver who crossed the active taxiway,
- Failure of the pilot to see and avoid objects or obstructions,
- Rain.

Final Report:

Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander in Naoro

Date & Time: Aug 14, 1975

Type of aircraft:

Operator:

Aerial Tours

Registration:

P2-ATX

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

Site:

Plain, Valley

MSN:

126

YOM:

1970

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Circumstances:

Crashed in unknown circumstances. Occupant's fate unknown.

Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander on El Porvenir Island

Date & Time: Aug 8, 1975

Type of aircraft:

Landing (descent or approach)

Operator:

Servicios Aéreos SA

Registration:

HP-677

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YOM:

1969

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Circumstances:

On short final, the twin engine airplane struck the ground few meters short of runway threshold and crashed. There were no casualties.

Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A-7 Islander near Kasangulu

Date & Time: Aug 7, 1975

Type of aircraft:

Agence et Messageries Aériennes du Zaïre - AMAZ

Operator:

Registration:

9Q-CYB

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

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