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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Accident description |
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Date & Time |
05JAN2002 at 1423LT |
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Type of Aircraft |
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Operator |
Alexander Leasing |
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Registration |
N441AW |
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Location |
Rio Grande |
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Flight number |
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Schedule |
Culebra Island - San Juan |
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Construction number |
441-0199 |
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Year of manufacture |
1981 |
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Crew on board |
1 |
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Pax on board |
4 |
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Crew fatalities |
1 |
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Pax fatalities |
4 |
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Other fatalities |
0 |
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Total fatalities |
5 |
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Circumstances |
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While flying over Porto Rico, the pilot obtain permission to continue its flight under VFR rules. Shortly later, the twin engine aircraft struck the side of El Yunque mountain. |