Incident Britten Norman BN-2A-8 Islander 8R-GAR ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 173424
 
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Date:Thursday 29 January 2015
Time:09:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic BN2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Britten Norman BN-2A-8 Islander
Owner/operator:Air Services Limited
Registration: 8R-GAR
MSN: 306
Year of manufacture:1972
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Kurupung Airport, Region 7 -   Guyana
Phase: Landing
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Ogle Airport (OGL/SYGO)
Destination airport:Kurupung Airport (KPG)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The plane skidded off the runway, due to brake failure. The nose of the plane was damaged. There were no personal injuries.

Sources:

https://guyanatimesgy.com/2015/01/30/air-services-plane-skids-off-runway/
https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2015/01/30/asl-plane-runs-off-kurupung-airstrip/
http://web.archive.org/web/20150501082033/http://caribbeannewsservice.com/news/512-plane-in-accident-in-guyana-s-interior
http://www.planelogger.com/Aircraft/ConstructionList/BN-2A%20Islander?page=3

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
12 April 2017 8R-GAR Air Services Limited - ASL 0 Kopinang Airfield sub
Runway excursion

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Jan-2015 07:20 gerard57 Added
30-Jan-2015 07:50 gerard57 Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Total occupants, Nature, Departure airport, Source]
30-Jan-2015 17:49 Geno Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]
22-Apr-2022 20:21 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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