Accident description
Last updated: 19 June 2013
| Status: | Final |
| Date: | 20 JUL 1981 |
| Time: | 22:07 |
| Type: |  Britten-Norman BN-2A-6 Islander |
| Operator: | Dorado Wings |
| Registration: | N116DW |
| C/n / msn: | 202 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | San Juan-Isla Verde International Airport (SJU) (Puerto Rico)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | San Juan-Isla Verde International Airport (SJU/TJSJ), Puerto Rico |
| Dorado Beach Airport (DDP), Puerto Rico |
The Islander stalled and crashed while attempting to take off from runway 10.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
pilot in command - premature lift-off Sources:
» BAAA-ACRO
» NTSB
» World Directory of Airliner Crashes
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from San Juan-Isla Verde International Airport to Dorado Beach Airport as the crow flies is 30 km (18 miles).
Distance from San Juan-Isla Verde International Airport to Dorado Beach Airport as the crow flies is 30 km (18 miles).
