- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 21, 1999 |
Time: | 0810 |
Location: | Bluefields, Nicaragua |
Operator: | Fuerza Aérea Nicaragua |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Managua - Bluefields |
AC Type: | Antonov AN-26 |
Registration: | ? |
cn / ln: | ? |
Aboard: | 28 (passengers:21 crew:7) |
Fatalities: | 28 (passengers:21 crew:7) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The plane, on a relief mission to Bluefields was waved off from landing because of a blocked runway. While navigating around for another landing attempt, the aircraft crashed into mountainous terrain. |
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