Aircraft Crashes Record Office
Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques

Accident description
   
     
Date & Time
 
07SEP2008 at 0940LT
Type of Aircraft
 
Operator
 
Registration
 
V3-HFQ
Location
 
Off Belize City
   
Flight number
   
Schedule
 
Belize City - Belize City
 
Construction number
 
208B-0575
Year of manufacture
 
1996
     
Crew on board
 
1
Pax on board
 
4
Crew fatalities
 
0
Pax fatalities
 
0
Other fatalities
 
0
Total fatalities
 
0

Circumstances
   
 
The aircraft was performing a flight from Belize City-Municipal airport to Belize City-Philip S.W. Goldson International airport with 4 US citizens and one pilot on board. During flight, the engine failed and the pilot tried to make an emergency landing on a beach. The aircraft came to rest in 2 feet of water, broken in two pieces. All five occupants were injured.


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