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Single-Engine Aircraft Overruns Runway 25 at Corozal Airport (V3-HFS)

Corozal, BelizeTakeoff (climb)

On December 4, 2007, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (registration V3-HFS) operated by Maya Island Air was involved in an aviation accident near Corozal, Belize during takeoff. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-09-03Data APIEditorial standards

A single-engine aircraft overran runway 25 at Corozal Airport after the pilot aborted takeoff. The aircraft struck a fence and trees, sustaining damage beyond repair, while all 12 occupants escaped uninjured.

Incident Overview and Outcome During the takeoff roll on runway 25 at Corozal Airport, the pilot of a single-engine aircraft decided to abandon the takeoff procedure. The aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining runway distance and overran the runway. It subsequently went through a fence and came to rest against trees. All 12 occupants escaped the aircraft uninjured. The aircraft sustained damage beyond repair. ## Operational Context The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or location beyond Corozal Airport and runway 25. The probable cause is not stated in the source.

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What happened in the 4 Dec 2007 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan accident near Corozal, Belize?

A single-engine aircraft overran runway 25 at Corozal Airport after the pilot aborted takeoff. The aircraft struck a fence and trees, sustaining damage beyond repair, while all 12 occupants escaped uninjured.

Were there any fatalities in the 4 Dec 2007 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 4 Dec 2007 involved a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, registration V3-HFS, operated by Maya Island Air, at Corozal, Belize.

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