Détails:
While attempting to return to Bellona after encountering weather, the pilot became disoriented and was unable to locate Bellona. The plane ditched into the sea after running out of fuel while the pilot was in radio contact.
The airplane was never found.
» Peter Thompson (E-mail, 10-8-2010)
» World Directory of Airliner Crashes
| Statuts: | |
| Date: | dimanche 22 octobre 1978 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  IRMA/Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander |
| Compagnie: | Solomon Islands Airlines |
| Immatriculation: | H4-AAC |
| Numéro de série: | 613 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1970-06-29 (8 years 4 months) |
| Equipage: | victimes: 1 / à bord: 1 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 10 / à bord: 10 |
| Total: | victimes: 11 / à bord: 11 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Disparu |
| Conséquences: | Presumed damaged beyond repair |
| Lieu de l'accident: | de Bellona Island ( Iles Salomon)
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| Phase de vol: | En vol (ENR) |
| Nature: | Transport de Passagers Nat. |
| Aéroport de départ: | Bellona Airport (BNY/AGGB), Iles Salomon |
| Honiara-Henderson International Airport (HIR/AGGH), Iles Salomon |
While attempting to return to Bellona after encountering weather, the pilot became disoriented and was unable to locate Bellona. The plane ditched into the sea after running out of fuel while the pilot was in radio contact.
The airplane was never found.
Sources:
» Flight International 20 January 1979» Peter Thompson (E-mail, 10-8-2010)
» World Directory of Airliner Crashes
Photos
Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Bellona Airport et Honiara-Henderson International Airport est de 209 km (131 miles).
La distance entre Bellona Airport et Honiara-Henderson International Airport est de 209 km (131 miles).
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