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| Date: | Thursday 2 January 2014 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Owner/operator: | Nature Air |
| Registration: | TI-BFN |
| MSN: | 772 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | El Tanque de San Carlos -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | MRPV |
| MRAN | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A De Haviland Twin Otter registration TI-BFN skidded off the runway after landing.
Only the pilots were traveling in the aircraft, who escaped the Incident unharmed.
Sources:
Local newspaper
History of this aircraft
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Images:
El Twin Otter tuvo daños en el Tren de Aterrizaje y parte del Fuselaje.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2014 18:48 | Accidentes Aereos CR | Added |
| 12-Sep-2014 08:25 | El_serj | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 11-Aug-2016 19:21 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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