Accident description
Last updated: 21 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 18 JAN 2002 |
| Time: | 14:40 |
| Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander |
| Operator: | Fly BVI |
| Registration: | N616GL |
| C/n / msn: | 616 |
| First flight: | 1970 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | off Beef Island (British Virgin Islands) |
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Ditched following a loss of power on both engines. The aircraft came to rest in six feet of water near the shoreline.
Events:
Sources:
» BAAA-ACRO
» NTSB
» Thomas Brügge
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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.
