De Havilland DHC-6-300 F-OGES
24 March 2001 · Saint Barthelem, Guadeloupe · Fatal
Summary
On 24 March 2001 at about 20:20 local time, a De Havilland DHC-6-300 registered F-OGES, operated by Caraibes Air Transport, was involved in an accident near Saint Barthelem, Guadeloupe. 20 people were on board and 19 died. One person on the ground also died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Saint Barthelem, Guadeloupe
- Coordinates
- 17.9044, -62.8436
- Aircraft
- De Havilland DHC-6-300
- Registration
- F-OGES
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Caraibes Air Transport
- Operating rule
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Saint Martin → Saint Barthelem
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- NTSB number
- MIA01WA138
People
19 people died, including 1 on the ground.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured | On the ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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.
Other De Havilland DHC-6 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2001 | De Havilland DHC-6-300 | Star, Idaho, United States | Bureau of Land Management | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2001 | De Havilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER | Ottawa, Illinois, United States | Eagle Air Transport Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 May 2001 | De Havilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER | Fentress, Texas, United States | Phillip Chappell | Fatal | - |
| 11 Jan 2001 | De Havilland DHC-6-300 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | Earth Data Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 2002 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Toksook Bay, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 2002 | De Havilland DHC-6-300 | Ketchikan, Alaska, United States | Promech Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 2001 | Boeing 747-300 | Point A Pitre, Guadeloupe | Air France | Unknown | - |
| 12 Dec 2005 | Cessna 172 | Saint-Barthelem, Guadeloupe | Aircraft Guaranty Title & Trust LLC | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 2007 | Partenavia AP 68 TP | Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe | Aeromanagement Flight Services | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 2007 | Piper PA-34-200 | Saint Francois, Guadeloupe | TJ Air Holdings Trustee | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 2010 | Cessna 208 | Pointe a Pitre, Guadeloupe | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 2016 | Piper PA23 | Saint François, Guadeloupe | - | No injuries | - |