Aircraft
Crashes Record Office
Bureau
d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques
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Date & Time
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16 December 2005 at 1150LT
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Crew on board
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2
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Type of Aircraft
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Pax on board
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6
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Company name
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Crew fatalities
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0
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Registration
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Pax fatalities
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0
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Location
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Tamarindo, Costa Rica
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Schedule
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San José - Tamarindo
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Total fatalities
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0
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Construction number
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805
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Year of manufacture
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1984
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On final approach to Tamarindo airport, while flying
at 500 feet, the aircraft stalled, hit trees and crashed in a wooded
area located 2 km from runway threshold. All occupants were injured
and the aircraft was destroyed. It seems that strong winds unbalanced
the aircraft on approach.
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