Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 30 January 1988
Aircraft Type: CASA C-212 Aviocar 200
Owner/operator: Fuerza Area Paname¤a – FAP
Registration Number: FAP-215
Location: within Darin Province –
ÿ Panama
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16
Component Affected: Aircraft engine or flight control system.Aircraft engine or flight control system.
Category: Accident
An aircraft struck a mountain near the Colombian border, en route to an airport in the Darin Province of Panama. The wreckage was discovered after approximately two weeks.An aircraft struck a mountain near the Colombian border, en route to an airport in the Darin Province of Panama. The wreckage was discovered after approximately two weeks.
Description
Struck a mountain near the Colombian border. The airplane was en route to an airport in the Darin Province of Panama. The wreckage was found after about two weeks.
Source of Information
http://editorialmanutara.blogspot.nl/2011/10/la-desaparicion-del-casa-212-fap-n-215.html, https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MOIeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=qVwEAAAAIBAJ&hl=es&pg=4438%2C168469http://editorialmanutara.blogspot.nl/2011/10/la-desaparicion-del-casa-212-fap-n-215.html, https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MOIeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=qVwEAAAAIBAJ&hl=es&pg=4438%2C168469Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during flight.Mechanical failure during flight.Share on:
