Crash of an IAI Arava 201 in Aroma: 6 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 8, 1988
Operator:
Registration:
ANE-202
Survivors:
No
MSN:
020
YOM:
1975
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
4
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
6
Circumstances:
After takeoff from Manta-Eloy Alfaro Airport, the twin engine aircraft encountered difficulties to gain sufficient altitude. 12 minutes later, it struck the slope of a mountain located near Aroma. All six occupants were killed.
