Incident Overview
Date: Friday 18 January 2002
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander
Owner/operator: Fly BVI
Registration Number: N616GL
Location: off Beef Island –
ÿ British Virgin Islands
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft enginesAircraft engines
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a loss of power on both engines, leading to a forced landing in six feet of water near the shoreline.An aircraft experienced a loss of power on both engines, leading to a forced landing in six feet of water near the shoreline.
Description
Ditched following a loss of power on both engines. The aircraft came to rest in six feet of water near the shoreline.
Primary Cause
Loss of power on both engines.Loss of power on both engines.Share on:
