What the records say
- When
- 8 Jun 2004
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 0.45° N, 9.39° E
- Description
- 2004 aviation accident
- Deaths
- 19
Gabon Express Flight 221
2004 aviation accident in Gabon
Gabon Express Flight 221 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight which ditched 100 metres offshore into the Gulf of Guinea on 8 June 2004. The Hawker Siddeley HS 748 was carrying 26 passengers and 4 crew and was flying from Gabon's capital Libreville to Franceville via Port-Gentil when an engine failed.
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