Flugunfall 02 JUL 2004 einer IAI 1124 Westwind N280AT - Panama City-Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
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Status:Information verified through authorities or other official sources.
Datum:Freitag 2 Juli 2004
Zeit:13:38
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic WW24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
IAI 1124 Westwind
Fluggesellschaft:Air Trek
Kennzeichen: N280AT
Werknummer: 247
Baujahr: 1979
Triebwerk: 2 Garrett TFE731-3-1G
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 2
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 4 / Insassen: 4
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 6 / Insassen: 6
Opfer am Boden:Todesopfer: 1
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:Panama City-Tocumen International Airport (PTY) (   Panama)
Flugphase: Start (TOF)
Betriebsart:Ambulanz
Flug von:Panama City-Tocumen International Airport (PTY/MPTO), Panama
Flug nach:Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC (IAD/KIAD), USA
Unfallbericht:
The air ambulance plane was transporting two Italian patients from Quito, Ecuador for medical treatment to Washington and Milan. A refueling stop was made in Panama. After refueling, the airplane was started and taxied to runway 3L. After lifting off the runway it reportedly pitched up vertically, the nose then lowered, and the wings rocked side to side. The airplane veered right with a 90-degree bank and impacted the ground on taxiway Hotel. The right wing and right engine separated from the fuselage. The airplane rolled onto its back, collapsing the vertical stabilizer. The main fuselage, left wing, and left engine continued across a grass field, where it struck an airport worker, and impacted a concrete wall. The airplane continued through the wall, and came to rest inverted inside an empty building - the former Evergreen International hangar.

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Distance from Panama City-Tocumen International Airport to Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC as the crow flies is 3310 km (2069 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

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