Aneityum – Port Vila

Crash event recorded.

Flight / Schedule

Aneityum – Port Vila

Registration

YJ-AT2

Operator

Unknown

Date

July 15, 2024 at 03:53 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Region

Oceania • Vanuatu

Coordinates

-16.5255°, 168.1069°

Narrative Report

On July 15, 2024 at 03:53 PM, Aneityum – Port Vila experienced a crash involving Britten-Norman Islander, operated by an operator, with the event recorded near Oceania, Vanuatu.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach).

5 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 20.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

Aircraft reference details include registration YJ-AT2.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -16.5255°, 168.1069°.

Fatalities

Total

1

Crew

0

Passengers

1

Other

0

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

4

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

20.0%

Known people on board: 5

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Aneityum – Port Vila

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Region / Country

Oceania • Vanuatu

Aircraft Details

Registration

YJ-AT2