Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair crash, Feb 20, 1996 (1 killed)
Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair accident on February 20, 1996 near San José-Tobías Bolaños, Heredia (Center-North), Costa Rica with 1 fatality. Cause:...
- Date: February 20, 1996
- Aircraft: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair
- Location: San José-Tobías Bolaños, Heredia (Center-North), Costa Rica
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Engine failure after takeoff for unknown reasons. No official investigation findings were found.
A SAETA Cessna 207 Stationair was climbing after takeoff from San Jose-Tobias Bolanos Airport on a charter to Quepos when its engine failed. The aircraft stalled and crashed into a field, where a post-crash fire destroyed it. One passenger was killed and four other occupants were injured.