Piper PA-31-310 Navajo crash, Jun 4, 1991, Robinson Cruso...
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident on June 4, 1991 near Robinson Crusoe Island, Región de Valparaíso, Chile with no fatalities. Cause: Engine problems;...
- Date: June 4, 1991
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
- Location: Robinson Crusoe Island, Región de Valparaíso, Chile
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Engine problems; the specific cause was not determined in the sources.
A Piper Navajo operated by Linea Aerea Taxpa departed Robinson Crusoe Island for the mainland. A few minutes after takeoff the crew reported engine problems and ditched about 13 km offshore. A fishing boat rescued all four occupants before the aircraft sank.