Plane Crash List

Boeing 757-225 N510EA

16 April 1988 · San Jose, Costa Rica · Serious injuries

Summary

On 16 April 1988 at about 14:00 local time, a Boeing 757-225 registered N510EA was involved in an accident near San Jose, Costa Rica. 193 people were on board and one was seriously injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:00
Classification
Accident
Location
San Jose, Costa Rica
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 757-225
Registration
N510EA
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 121: Air Carrier
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
San Jose → Miami
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
Weather
Unk
Light
Not Reported
NTSB number
MIA88WA161

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
193 0 1 0 192

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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All 207 records for this type

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
SVC. Aero. de Honduras SA Unknown -
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All 53 records in Costa Rica