CESSNA 208B
Olive Creek, January 19, 2014
Event Information
| Date | January 19, 2014 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Olive Creek |
| Country | GY |
| Coordinates | 6.16667, -61.50000 |
| Airport | Olive Creek Airport |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | ERA14WA100 |
| Event ID | 20140122X65411 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 208B |
| Registration # | 8R-GHS |
| Operator | Trans Guyana Airways |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSC |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | Unk |
Injuries
| Fatal | 2 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
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Full Narrative
On January 19, 2014, about 1500 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 208B, Guyana Registration 8R-GHS, operated by Trans Guyana Airways, was destroyed when it impacted wooded terrain shortly after takeoff from Olive Creek Airport (SYOC), Olive Creek, Guyana. The foreign certificated pilot and cargo loader were fatally injured. The cargo flight was conducted under Guyanese flight regulations and destined to Imbaimadai Airport (SYIB), Imbaimadai, Guyana.
This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Guyana Civil Aviation Authority
Fairlie House
96 Duke Street, Kingston
Georgetown, Guyana
Telephone: (592)-227-1219
Fax: (592)-225-6800
http://www.gcaa-gy.org
Email: [email protected]
This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the government of Guyana.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.