8R-GRA

On July 25, 2017, about 2153 coordinated universal time, a Britten Norman BN2A-26, Guyana Registration 8R-GRA, operated by Roraima Airways Ltd., was substantially damaged when it impacted wooded terrain while on approach to Eteringbang Airstrip (SYET), Eteringbang, Guyana. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight was conducted under Guyanese flight regulations, departed Ekereku Bottom Airport (SYEK), Ekereku, Guyana, and was destined for SYET.This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Guyana Civil Aviation Authority

Civil Aviation Authority

82 Premniranjan Place

Prashad Nagar

Georgetown

Guyana

Tel.: (592) 22 56822

E-mail: director-general@gcaa-gy.org

Fax: (592) 22 56800

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the government of Guyana.