Date & Time:
Aug 23, 1959
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.114 Heron
Operator:
Registration:
VP-BAO
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Saint Johns - Basseterre
MSN:
14051
YOM:
1954
Country:
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Region:
Central America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
After touchdown at Golden Rock Airport, the four engine airplane encountered difficulties to stop within the remaining distance, overran, lost its undercarriage and came to a halt. There were no casualties among the occupants but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
