Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain crash, Sep 27, 2012 (2 killed)
Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain accident on September 27, 2012 near Constanza, La Vega, Dominican Republic with 2 fatalities. Cause: Not determined;...
- Date: September 27, 2012
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain
- Location: Constanza, La Vega, Dominican Republic
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Not determined; loss of control shortly after takeoff, with the flight reportedly illegal.
A Piper Navajo Chieftain took off from Constanza bound for Santo Domingo and went out of control shortly after departure. It crashed in woodland near Tireo and burned, killing both occupants. The flight was reportedly illegal and contraband was reportedly found at the site, but no official report was located.