- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | May 08, 1999 |
Time: | 1921 |
Location: | Off Port Vila, Vanuatu |
Operator: | Vanair |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Espírita Santo - Port Vila |
AC Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
Registration: | YJ-RV9 |
cn / ln: | 694 |
Aboard: | 12 (passengers:11 crew:1) |
Fatalities: | 7 (passengers:6 crew:1) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed into the ocean during a heavy rain. It is reported that the flight had appeared to be proceeding normally until impact with the water. |
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