On February 3, 2026, a Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain (registration N45SR) operated by International Air Services was involved in an aviation accident near Les Cayes, Haiti during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 2 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A twin-engine aircraft performing a charter flight from Port-au-Prince crashed during its final approach to Les Cayes, resulting in no injuries.
What happened
A charter flight operating for BOLT departed from Port-au-Prince-Toussaint Louverture Airport, destined for Les Cayes. As the twin engine airplane was executing its final approach toward the Les Cayes-Antoine Simon Airfield, the aircraft went down in an open field.
The impact caused the aircraft to be damaged beyond repair. Despite the severity of the crash landing, there were no casualties among the passengers or crew. All six occupants managed to exit the wreckage without sustaining any injuries.
Findings
There are currently no specific details regarding the technical or environmental factors that led to the aircraft striking the field during the approach phase.