Narrative:
Damaged beyond repair by Hurricane Hugo. Winds of 132 mph were registered at Vieques.
Damaged on the ground
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 18 September 1989 |
| Type: |  Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander |
| Operator: | Vieques Air Link |
| Registration: | N457SA |
| MSN: | 27 |
| First flight: | 1968-08-27 (21 years ) |
| Engines: | 2 Lycoming O-540-E4B5 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Vieques Airport (VQS) ( Puerto Rico)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
Damaged beyond repair by Hurricane Hugo. Winds of 132 mph were registered at Vieques.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
» Thomas BrüggePhotos
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