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| Date: | Monday 6 January 2014 |
| Time: | 15:08 LT |
| Type: |  Gippsland GA-8 Airvan |
| Owner/operator: | Yankee Lima Finance E.U.R.L. |
| Registration: | F-ORPH |
| MSN: | GA8-04-050 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport -SOCA (973) -
 French Guiana
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | CAY-SOCA |
| MPY-SOOA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Gippsland GA-8 Airvan crashed after the crew tried to make a forced landing at (or near?) Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport (French: Aéroport de Cayenne-Rochambeau) after a power loss of the engine.
The accident happened just after take-off from Cayenne to Maripasoula, the emergency landing failed.
The pilot received minor injuries and the passenger onboard the airplane was seriously injured.
Sources:
http://www.bea.aero/fr/enquetes/2014/2014.semaine.02.pdf
https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/guyane/2014/01/06/un-avion-crashe-matoury-98481.html
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20140116X11010&key=1
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2014/aair/ae-2014-009.aspx
https://s3.amazonaws.com/mfbimages//logbook/images/aircraft/id/67025/2013122308323351-3143329.jpg
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 9 June 2005 | C-GNWL | Northway Aviation | 0 | Poplar River, MB |  |
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Images:
© Guillaume Normand - gnormand.blogspot.fr
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jan-2014 10:07 | RobertMB | Added |
| 20-Jan-2014 07:22 | soero | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Photo, ] |
| 04-Feb-2014 04:40 | Geno | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
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