Trinidad - Cochabamba

During the takeoff roll, the aircraft deviated to the right and eventually veered off runway. While contacting soft ground, the nose gear collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. All 16 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Trinidad - Cochabamba

Registration

N3044J

MSN

AC-466

Year of Manufacture

1981

Operator

Aerodinos

Date

November 12, 1992 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Trinidad Beni

Region

South America • Bolivia

Coordinates

-14.8342°, -64.9040°

Narrative Report

On November 12, 1992 at 12:00 AM, Trinidad - Cochabamba experienced a crash involving Swearingen SA227 Metro III, operated by Aerodinos, with the event recorded near Trinidad Beni.

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

16 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 16 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 14, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

During the takeoff roll, the aircraft deviated to the right and eventually veered off runway. While contacting soft ground, the nose gear collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. All 16 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration N3044J, MSN AC-466, year of manufacture 1981.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -14.8342°, -64.9040°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

During the takeoff roll, the aircraft deviated to the right and eventually veered off runway. While contacting soft ground, the nose gear collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. All 16 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

14

Estimated Survivors

16

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 16

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Trinidad - Cochabamba

Operator

Aerodinos

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Bolivia

Aircraft Details

Registration

N3044J

MSN

AC-466

Year of Manufacture

1981