No fatalities

NTSB Appoints Representative for Ecuadorian BN2B Incident

Esmeraldas, Ecuador

On January 25, 2019, a Britten Norman BN2B 26 operated by Flamenco Air was involved in an aviation accident near Esmeraldas, Ecuador. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist Ecuador's investigation of a Britten Norman BN2B incident that occurred on January 25, 2019.

Incident Notification and International Cooperation On January 25, 2019, the government of Ecuador notified the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an incident involving a Britten Norman BN2B airplane. In response to this notification, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Ecuador in its investigation. This appointment was made in accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, which governs international cooperation in aviation accident and incident investigations. The source does not provide specific details regarding the aircraft's registration, the operator, the exact location of the incident, or the cause of the event. All investigative information related to this incident is expected to be released by the government of Ecuador.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 25 Jan 2019 Britten Norman BN2B 26 accident near Esmeraldas, Ecuador?

The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist Ecuador's investigation of a Britten Norman BN2B incident that occurred on January 25, 2019.

Were there any fatalities in the 25 Jan 2019 Britten Norman BN2B 26 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 25 Jan 2019 involved a Britten Norman BN2B 26, operated by Flamenco Air, at Esmeraldas, Ecuador.