Air disaster

Copa Airlines Flight 201

6 Jun 1992 · 7.98° N, 77.93° W

Open on the map

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.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

3 sources record it

Nearby in time and place