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| Date: | Monday 26 February 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Viking Air DHC-6 Twin Otter 400 |
| Owner/operator: | Servicio Nacional Aeronaval (Senan) |
| Registration: | AN-262 |
| MSN: | 957 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 15 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Mamitupu, Guna Yala region -
 Panama
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Nicanor-Mayor Salvador Córdoba Air Base |
| Mamitupu |
The Twin Otter 400 hit trees on landing. It carried 12 teachers to a remote location in Panama.
Sources:
https://www.tvn-2.com/nacionales/provincias/Avioneta-Senan-accidente-docentes-victimas_0_4972752740.html
Media:
Comunicado de Prensa sobre el percance del avión AN-262 Twin Otter donde realizaba traslado de 13 docentes/desde Estación Aérea Mayor Salvador Córdoba a la comunidad de Mamitupu/Comarca Guna Yala/donde no hubo lesionados en este hecho. pic.twitter.com/V32zt6f03H
— Senan Panamá (@SENANPanama) February 26, 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Feb-2018 07:31 | gerard57 | Added |
| 27-Feb-2018 07:32 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 27-Feb-2018 07:37 | harro | Updated [Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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