HI-201
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- April 25, 1973Accident
After takeoff from Saint-Domingue-Las Américas Airport, while in initial climb, the left engine failed. The crew decided to ditch the airplane in the Bay of Boca Chica located 5 km east of the airfield. The aircraft came to rest few hundred meters offshore and all four crew members were quickly rescued. The aircraft was on its way to Christiansted, US Virgin Islands, carrying a load of 6,4 tons of fruits. Probable cause (official findings): Failure of the left engine shortly after takeoff.