Britten-Norman Islander crash, May 3, 2000 (1 killed), Ku...
Britten-Norman Islander accident on May 3, 2000 near Kurupung, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana with 1 fatality. Cause: Not determined. The aircraft collided...
- Date: May 3, 2000
- Aircraft: Britten-Norman Islander
- Location: Kurupung, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. The aircraft collided with trees while descending in marginal weather to the Kurupung airstrip.
A Britten-Norman Islander operated by Trans Guyana Airways was on a cargo flight carrying fuel drums to the Kurupung airstrip. The pilot, the only person on board, was descending in marginal weather when the aircraft hit trees in hilly terrain and crashed. The pilot was killed.