Estado: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Fecha: | lunes 15 julio 2013 |
Hora: | 08:00 |
Tipo: | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
Operador: | Air Services Limited - ASL |
Registración: | 8R-AMS |
Numéro de série: | |
Año de Construcción: | |
Motores: | 1 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 1 |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 12 |
Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 13 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Considerable |
Ubicación: | cerca Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) ( Guyana)
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Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Georgetown-Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO/SYCJ), Guyana |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ/SYMR), Guyana |
Descripción:The aircraft, a Cessna 208B Caravan, impacted terrain while on approach to Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ), Guyana. The aircraft came to rest in thick vegetation and sustained substantial damage and injuries to the thirteen occupants onboard ranged from serious to minor. Local weather may have been a factor in the accident.
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Georgetown-Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Matthews Ridge Airport as the crow flies is 239 km (149 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.