ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 323512
| Date: | Wednesday 10 May 2000 |
| Time: | 10:09 |
| Type: |  Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II |
| Owner/operator: | Mapiex Aero |
| Registration: | HP-1364MAM |
| MSN: | TC-324 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC) -
 Panama
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC/MPBO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Metro II aircraft sustained substantial damage in a runway excursion accident at Bocas Del Toro Airport, Isla Colón, Panama.
According to the airport manager a group of foreign cameramen were filming at the runway end at the time the aircraft arrived. The pilot attempted to go around but failed. The aircraft settled down and went off the runway into a thicket of a wild cane.
Sources:
Panamá América 10-5-2000
Critica 11-5-2000
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