Détails:
The Skyvan took off from Ogle Airport's runway 24 at 10:59 for a charter flight to Ekereku. One minute after takeoff, the pilot declared an emergency and reported that he was forced to crash-land into the cane-fields bordering E-Block Sophia and Lamaha Springs. The plane hit a ridge and then skidded approximately 100 feet from the point of impact, before coming to rest on an uncultivated piece of land. Preliminary investigation revealed that the no. 2 engine had failed.
» NTSB
| Statuts: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | samedi 8 novembre 2003 |
| Heure: | 11:00 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3M-100 |
| Compagnie: | Trans Guyana Airways |
| Immatriculation: | 8R-GMC |
| Numéro de série: | SH.1959 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1978 |
| Moteurs: | 2 Garrett TPE331-2-201A |
| Equipage: | victimes: 1 / à bord: 3 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 1 / à bord: 4 |
| Total: | victimes: 2 / à bord: 7 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | près de Ogle Airport (OGL) ( Guyane)
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| Phase de vol: | En montée initiale (ICL) |
| Nature: | Charter National |
| Aéroport de départ: | Georgetown-Ogle International Airport (OGL/SYGO), Guyane |
| Ekereku Airport (EKE), Guyane |
The Skyvan took off from Ogle Airport's runway 24 at 10:59 for a charter flight to Ekereku. One minute after takeoff, the pilot declared an emergency and reported that he was forced to crash-land into the cane-fields bordering E-Block Sophia and Lamaha Springs. The plane hit a ridge and then skidded approximately 100 feet from the point of impact, before coming to rest on an uncultivated piece of land. Preliminary investigation revealed that the no. 2 engine had failed.
Sources:
» Guyana Chronicle» NTSB
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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 Georgetown-Ogle International Airport et Ekereku Airport est de 302 km (189 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
La distance entre Georgetown-Ogle International Airport et Ekereku Airport est de 302 km (189 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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