HP-680
Flight / Schedule
HP-680
Aircraft
Britten-Norman IslanderRegistration
HP-680
MSN
328
Year of Manufacture
1973
Operator
Aviones de PanamaDate
December 13, 1985 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Yaviza Darién
Region
Central America • Panama
Coordinates
8.1548°, -77.6919°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On December 13, 1985 at 12:00 AM, HP-680 experienced a crash involving Britten-Norman Islander, operated by Aviones de Panama, with the event recorded near Yaviza Darién.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
7 people were known to be on board, 7 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 6, passenger fatalities: 6, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. En route, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of a mountain and crashed near Yaviza. All seven occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration HP-680, MSN 328, year of manufacture 1973.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 8.1548°, -77.6919°.
Fatalities
Total
7
Crew
1
Passengers
6
Other
0
Crash Summary
En route, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of a mountain and crashed near Yaviza. All seven occupants were killed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
6
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 7
Operational Details
Operator
Aviones de PanamaFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Central America • Panama
