HI-200

On September 26, 1971 at 12:00 AM, HI-200 experienced a crash involving Rockwell Aero Commander 560, operated by José Molina Portes, with the event recorded near Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 75.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 2, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after takeoff from Santo Domingo-Las Américas Airport, while climbing, the twin engine airplane went out of control and crashed in a field. A passenger was seriously injured while three other occupants were killed. Crew: José Molina Portes. † Passengers: Rafael Vidal Ramírez, † Germán Gómez, † Hipólito Hernández.

Aircraft reference details include registration HI-200, MSN 560-160, year of manufacture 1954.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 18.4711°, -69.9057°.