What the records say
- When
- 6 Jun 1992
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 7.98° N, 77.93° W
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 47
- Injured
- 0
Copa Airlines Flight 201
1992 aviation accident in Panama
Copa Airlines Flight 201 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight from Tocumen International Airport in Panama City, Panama, to Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport in Cali, Colombia. On 6 June 1992, the Boeing 737-200 operating the route rolled, entered a steep dive, disintegrated in mid-air, and crashed into the jungle of the Darién Gap 29 minutes after takeoff, killing all 47 people on board.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Boeing 737—204 вылетел из международного аэропорта Токумен с рядом неисправностей: рассинхронизированными авиагоризонтами и нерабочим индикатором положения…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “el vuelo 201 de Copa Airlines se estrella contra la Provincia de Darién, Panamá”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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