Date: | Thursday 27 November 1997 |
Time: | |
Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2A-26 Islander |
Owner/operator: | Vanair |
Registration: | YJ-RV2 |
MSN: | 172 |
Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Emae Airport (EAE) -
Vanuatu
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Emae Airport (EAE/NVSE) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The Islander aircraft reportedly crash landed. Two of the three occupants suffered serious injuries. The aircraft is also reported as having ended up in the sea and suffering saltwater immersion damage.
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