What the records say
- When
- 5 Mar 1969
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 18.29° N, 65.83° W
- Description
- airline accident in 1969 in Puerto Rico
- Deaths
- 19
Prinair Flight 277
1969 aircraft accident in Puerto Rico
Prinair Flight 277 was a regular passenger flight by Puerto Rican airline Prinair, between Harry S. Truman Airport in Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Isla Verde International Airport in Carolina, Puerto Rico, a suburb of San Juan. On March 5, 1969, the flight, operated by a de Havilland Heron 2D N563PR, crashed into a mountain near Fajardo, killing all 19 occupants on board.
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