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| Date: | Wednesday 11 January 2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockwood Aircam |
| Owner/operator: | Bay Island Airways |
| Registration: | HR-ATV |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Off the Honduran island of Roatan -
 Honduras
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A float plane crashed in the Caribbean Sea on 11 January 2012. All three passengers, including a 4-year old boy and the pilot, were rescued.
The plane lost an engine, crashed into the ocean and flipped over and was stuck underwater.
A group of strangers risked their lives to save the passengers and the pilot.
Sources:
http://www.latribuna.hn/2012/01/11/se-accidentan-estadounidenses-al-caer-avioneta-al-mar-en-roatan/
http://m.ctv.ca/topstories/20120116/canadian-recounts-honduran-float-plane-crash-120116.html
https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Bystanders-Save-Family-After-Plane-Crash-Into-Ocean-137804748.html
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g292019-d1823243-Reviews-Bay_Island_Airways_Seaplane_Adventure_Tour-Roatan_Bay_Islands.html
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Bay-Island-Airways/Lockwood-Aircam/1354171 (photo of HR-ATV)
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Bay-Island-Airways/Lockwood-Aircam/2097238/L
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2012 07:44 | gerard57 | Added |
| 21-Jan-2012 15:05 | Geno | Updated [Source, ] |
| 22-Jan-2012 03:46 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 23-Jan-2012 05:55 | gerard57 | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 23-Jan-2012 06:03 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 30-Apr-2012 13:48 | nelmejia | Updated [Source, ] |
| 03-May-2015 17:24 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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