HC-BFJ
Flight / Schedule
HC-BFJ
Aircraft
Britten-Norman IslanderRegistration
HC-BFJ
MSN
590
Year of Manufacture
1975
Operator
ATESA - Aero Taxis EcuatorianosDate
March 3, 1982 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Ecuador All Ecuador
Region
South America • Ecuador
Narrative Report
On March 3, 1982 at 12:00 AM, HC-BFJ experienced a crash involving Britten-Norman Islander, operated by ATESA - Aero Taxis Ecuatorianos, with the event recorded near Ecuador All Ecuador.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight at a plain, valley crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Suffered an accident somewhere in Ecuador. Crew fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration HC-BFJ, MSN 590, year of manufacture 1975.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Suffered an accident somewhere in Ecuador. Crew fate unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
ATESA - Aero Taxis EcuatorianosFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
South America • Ecuador
Aircraft Details
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