Date:	Tuesday 27 June 1995
Time:	09:50
Type:	Convair CV-440-98F
Owner/operator:	Salair
Registration:	N356SA
MSN:	432
Year of manufacture:	1957
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	near La Romana -   Dominican Republic
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Cargo
Departure airport:	Santo Domingo-Las Américas International Airport (SDQ/MDSD)
Destination airport:	Aguadilla-Borinquen Airport (BQN/TJBQ)

Narrative:
At 08:22 LT the CV-440 departed Santo Domingo-Las Americanas for a cargo flight to Aguadilla. During the climb the crew encountered some problems and tried to return to Santo Domingo. At 09:50 the aircraft crashed near La Romana.

Air Safety Week 9:30 31 July 1995 (p. 6)
NTSB
Scramble 195(53)

photo (c) Werner Fischdick; Santo Domingo-Las Americas Airport (SDQ); 05 April 1994

photo (c) Bill Doscher; Spokane International Airport, WA (GEG/KGEG); 1987

photo (c) Bill Doscher; en route to PDX; 1987

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