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Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A-6 Islander off Elbe Island

Date & Time: Jun 27, 1980
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
I-BADE
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
237
YOM:
1971
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot encountered an unexpected situation and decided to ditch the airplane off Elbe Island. All three occupants were evacuated safely while the airplane sank and was lost.