Draft:List of accidents and incidents involving the Britten-Noman Islander

This is a list of accidents and incidents involving the BN-2 Islander.

1970s

1974

• December 26 - A Harbor Airlines Islander crashed 1 mile away from Seattle Tacoma during a snowstorm. The pilot and three passengers died. The cause was a clogged pitot tube.

1975

• October 17 - An Aer Arann Islander overran the runway on landing. All people survived, though the aircraft was written off.

1977

• December 19 - A Vieques Air Link Islander crashed into the waters off the Atlantic Ocean, near Vieques, Puerto Rico, during a flight from St. Croix to Vieques. 5 of the 10 people died.

1980s

1980

• July 7 - An Aer Arann Islander overran the runway on landing. All people survived, though the aircraft was written off.
• September 22 - A Flugfélag Austerlands Islander flew into fog and crashed into Smjörfjöll. Three people died.

1984

• August 2 - Vieques Air Link Flight 901A, a Britten-Norman Islander crashed into the water while on a flight from Vieques to St. Croix, Virgin Islands. All nine people on board died.

1990s

1994

• April 25 - A Dirgantara Air Service Islander crashed into Mount Saran on descent with poor weather. All but one of the 11 died.

1996

• May 19 - A Loganair Islander crashed while flying at night. The pilot, who was fatigued was killed, meanwhile the passenger and flight nurse were injured.

1998

• December 7 - Air Satellite Flight 501, an Islander pitched up with the flaps still being retracted, tried to return but turned rapidly to the left and crashed into the St. Lawrence River. 7 of the 10 people on board died.

2000s

2000

• November 18 - Dirgantara Air Service Flight 3130, an Islander sheared tree tops and crashed into a forest shortly after takeoff. All 18 people survived, but all got injured. The cause was a loss of control due to overloading and pilot error.

2002

• November 7 - A Dirgantara Air Service Britten-Norman Islander crashed shortly after takeoff while the pilot tried to land back after an engine failure. 7 of the 10 people on board died.

2005

• March 15 - A Loganair Britten-Norman Islander crashed 14 kilometers west-northwest of Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland. The two people on board died.
• April 6 - LAB Air Service Flight 609, a Britten-Norman Islander had a landing gear collapse on landing at Klawock, Alaska. All people on board survived.

2009

• April 2 - A Chemtrad Aviation Britten-Norman Islander crashed in Baggao, Philippines. All 13 people on board died.
• June 7 - A Strait Air Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander crashed on approach to Port Hope Simpson Airport. The pilot is killed.
• August 16 - A Britten-Norman Islander ditched into the sea short of Simon Bolivar International Airport, Venezuela. All nine people survive.
• October 22 - Divi Divi Air Flight 014, a Britten-Norman Islander on a flight from Curaçao to Bonaire ditched in the Caribbean Sea, off Bonaire after an engine failure. The pilot was killed, meanwhile the nine passengers survived.

2010s

2012

• August 30 - A Dapeng Airlines Britten-Norman Islander doing an aerial photography flight crashed in Hualien, Taiwan. Both people on board died.
• October 7 - FlyMontserrat Flight 107, a Britten-Norman Islander crashed at the end of the runway while on takeoff from Antigua and Barbuda. 3 of the 4 occupants died.

2013

• January 4 - A Transaereo 5074 Britten-Norman Islander crashed during a flight from Los Roques to Caracas. All six people on board died, including Vittorio Missoni

2014

• January 20 - Școala Superioară de Aviație Civilă Flight 111, a Britten-Norman Islander crashed in the Apuseni Mountains, while on a flight from Bucharest to Oradea. 2 of the 7 people on board died.

2016

• April 13 - A Sunbird Aviation Britten-Norman Islander crashed after improper loading, engine failure and stall. All 12 people on board died, 9 on impact, 3 on the hospital.

2018

• July 28 - Two Britten-Norman Islander aircraft were struck by Air Vanuatu Flight 241 after the aircraft had an engine failure and landed at Port Vila. There were no people on the Islanders, and no deaths occurred.
• December 8 - An Airlines Of Tasmania Britten-Norman Islander crashed in southwest Tasmania, Australia west-southwest of Hobart Airport. The pilot was killed.

2020s

2021

• September 29 - SVG Air Flight 207, a Britten-Norman Islander veered off the runway on landing at John A. Osbourne Airport, Montserrat. All 7 people survived, but two people on board were injured.
• November 13 - An Island Airways Britten-Norman Islander crashed while trying to land at Welke, Michigan. All four people on board died.

2022

• February 15 - An Air Flamenco Britten-Norman Islander veered off the runway while landing at Culebra Island, Puerto Rico. All three people on board survived.

2024

• July 15 - An Air Taxi Vanuatu Britten-Norman Islander crashed near Port Vila while on a flight. One of the five people on board died.

See also

• Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander