De Havilland DHC-6 TI-BAF
10 January 2006 · Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica · Minor injuries
Summary
On 10 January 2006 at about 17:45 local time, a De Havilland DHC-6 registered TI-BAF, operated by Nature Air, was involved in an accident near Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica. 13 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- De Havilland DHC-6
- Registration
- TI-BAF
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Nature Air
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Puerto Jimenez → Pavas
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- NTSB number
- DFW06WA053
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2006 | De Havilland DHC-6-100 | Sullivan, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 16 Dec 2005 | De Havilland DHC-6-300 | Tamarindo, Costa Rica | Travelair S.A. | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 2005 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Rittman, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 2005 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Deland, Florida, United States | Skydive Deland, Inc. | Fatal | - |
| 27 Jan 2005 | De Havilland DHC-6-200 | Toksook Bay, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2008 | De Havilland DHC-6-200 | Baldwin, Wisconsin, United States | Marko Bewersdorff | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2006 | Beechcraft D35 | Tierra Blanca, Costa Rica | Conrad W. Randell | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Mar 2007 | Cessna 208B | Quepos, Costa Rica | SANSA of Costa Rica | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 2005 | Cessna 206C | Puntarenas, Costa Rica | Skydive Costa Rica | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 2005 | Cessna 206 | San Jose, Costa Rica | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 16 Jul 2005 | Pilatus PC-6 | Brasilito, Costa Rica | Greg Gund | Fatal | 6 |
| 10 Jul 2003 | Beechcraft S-35 | San Vito Java, Costa Rica | Raymond Raineri | Fatal | 3 |