HP986Britten-Norman ISLANDER 1997-12-31 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

Britten-Norman ISLANDER

Summary

On December 31, 1997, a Britten-norman ISLANDER (HP986) was involved in an accident near Rio Sidra, PM. The accident resulted in 10 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA98WA049. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft HP986.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, December 31, 1997
NTSB Number
MIA98WA049
Location
RIO SIDRA, Panama
Event ID
20001208X09352
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
10
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
10

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BRITTEN-NORMAN
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
ISLANDER BN2P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

NTSB Investigation In Progress

Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MIA98WA049