Accident description
Last updated: 19 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 28 JUL 1999 |
| Type: | Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III |
| Operator: | Kal Aviation |
| Registration: | SX-BGG |
| C/n / msn: | AC-656 |
| First flight: | 1986 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | off Rhodos (Greece) |
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Rhodes/Paradisi-Diagoras Airport (RHO/LGRP), Greece |
Both engines failed, causing the crew to carry out a forced landing short of the runway by the seashore.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
