EI-BBA

On October 17, 1975 at 12:00 AM, EI-BBA experienced a crash involving Britten-Norman Islander, operated by Aer Arann, with the event recorded near Inishmore-Kilronan (Aran Islands) Connacht.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

7 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 7 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 6, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After touchdown on runway 14/32, the twin engine airplane encountered difficulties to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and came to rest few meters further. All seven occupants were evacuated, among them five were injured. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration EI-BBA, MSN 444, year of manufacture 1975.