Cessna 208B V3-HFW
9 March 2005 · Belize City, Belize · Serious injuries
Summary
On 9 March 2005 at about 23:20 local time, a Cessna 208B registered V3-HFW, operated by Tropic Air Airlines, was involved in an accident near Belize City, Belize. 14 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 7 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Belize City, Belize
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 208B
- Registration
- V3-HFW
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Tropic Air Airlines
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Belize City → San Pedro
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- NTSB number
- DFW05WA089
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
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 Cessna 208 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2005 | Cessna 208B | Roosevelt Roads, United States | MN Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 2005 | Cessna 208B | Unalakleet, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 2005 | Cessna 208 | Brevig Mission, Alaska, United States | Hageland Aviation Services, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 2005 | Cessna 208 | Matemo Island, Mozambique | Air Serv International | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 2005 | Cessna 208B | Clarendon, Texas, United States | Martinaire Partners, L.P. | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 2005 | Cessna 208 | Southampton, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2005 | Britten-Norman BN2A-21 | Cayo Province, Belize | Ionia Ltd | Fatal | 3 |
| 15 Oct 2005 | Cessna 208B | Belize City, Belize | Tropic Air Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 2004 | Cessna C208B | Punta Gorda, Belize | Tropic Air Limited | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 2002 | Cessna 208B | San Pedro, Belize | Tropic Air | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 2010 | Cessna 206 | San Pedro, Belize | Gallon Jug Agroindustry | Fatal | 5 |
| 8 Jul 1998 | Beechcraft BE58 | Belize City, Belize | William R. Fincher | Fatal | 4 |