Date:	Tuesday 19 July 1994
Time:	16:30
Type:	Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante
Owner/operator:	Alas Chiricanas
Registration:	HP-1202AC
MSN:	110375
Year of manufacture:	1981
Engine model:	Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 21 / Occupants: 21
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Unlawful Interference
Location:	10 km from Colon-Enrique A. Jimenez Airport (ONX) -   Panama
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Colón-Enrique A. Jiménez Airport (ONX/MPEJ)
Destination airport:	Panama City (unknown airport)

Narrative:
The aircraft is said to have crashed on a wooded hillside following an in-flight explosion. Twelve Jewish businessmen were among the passengers.
The FBI suspected that one of the passengers, a man named Jamal Lya, was responsible for carrying the bomb aboard the aircraft.

Air Safety Week 25 July 1994 (p. 4)
Haagsche Crt 20.7(4)
Scramble 183
FBI

photo (c) Felix Goetting; Orlando International Airport, FL (MCO/KMCO); 14 April 1991

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