Britten-Norman Islander crash, Mar 30, 1980 (9 killed), C...

Britten-Norman Islander accident on March 30, 1980 near Cuiabá-Marechal Rondon, Mato Grosso, Brazil with 9 fatalities.

On 30 March 1980 a Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander of Votec operating a scheduled flight departed Cuiaba-Marechal Rondon Airport. While climbing, the twin engine aircraft struck a hill a few kilometres from the airport and crashed, killing all nine occupants (one crew and eight passengers).

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