Santo Domingo - Santo Domingo
Flight / Schedule
Santo Domingo - Santo Domingo
Aircraft
Cessna 402Registration
N82922
MSN
402B-1087
Year of Manufacture
1976
Operator
Victoria Air - USADate
September 20, 1990 at 09:05 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
Region
Central America • Dominican Republic
Coordinates
18.4711°, -69.9057°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On September 20, 1990 at 09:05 AM, Santo Domingo - Santo Domingo experienced a crash involving Cessna 402, operated by Victoria Air - USA, with the event recorded near Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 50.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. The twin engine aircraft departed Santo Domingo-Herrera Airport on a short flight to Santo Domingo-La Américas Airport, carrying one passenger and one pilot. En route, both engines failed and the aircraft crashed in the sea few dozen meters offshore. The passenger was rescued while the pilot was killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration N82922, MSN 402B-1087, year of manufacture 1976.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 18.4711°, -69.9057°.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The twin engine aircraft departed Santo Domingo-Herrera Airport on a short flight to Santo Domingo-La Américas Airport, carrying one passenger and one pilot. En route, both engines failed and the aircraft crashed in the sea few dozen meters offshore. The passenger was rescued while the pilot was killed.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
50.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Santo Domingo - Santo Domingo
Operator
Victoria Air - USAFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Central America • Dominican Republic
