Beechcraft C18S crash, Aug 1, 1967 (1 killed), Chepo Panamá
Beechcraft C18S accident on August 1, 1967 near Chepo Panamá, Panama with 1 fatality.
- Date: August 1, 1967
- Aircraft: Beechcraft C18S
- Location: Chepo Panamá, Panama
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
On 1 August 1967 a Beechcraft C18S carrying a pilot and six passengers, who were surveying a possible canal route across Darien Province, lost one engine and then the other over Panama. The aircraft came down in mangrove swamp. The search lasted five days before the wreckage was seen, and one occupant was killed while the other six survived.