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Crash of a Cessna 207 Skywagon in San José: 1 killed

Date & Time: Feb 20, 1996 at 1003 LT
Registration:
TI-AGP
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
San José – Quepos
Country:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
4
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from San José-Tobías Bolaños Airport, while climbing, the aircraft suffered an engine failure and stalled. It crashed in a field, bursting into flames. A passenger was killed while four other occupants were injured. The aircraft was totally destroyed by a post crash fire.
Probable cause:
Engine failure after takeoff for unknown reasons.