IBC Airways Flight 405
Wreckage of the aircraft's tail section | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 2, 2013 |
| Summary | In-flight breakup due to structural failure |
| Site |
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| Aircraft | |
| N831BC, the aircraft involved in the accident, seen in 2011 | |
| Aircraft type | Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III |
| Operator | IBC Airways |
| IATA flight No. | II405 |
| ICAO flight No. | CSQ405 |
| Call sign | CHASQUI 405 |
| Registration | N831BC |
| Flight origin | Santo Domingo Airport, Punta Caucedo, Dominican Republic |
| Destination | Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Occupants | 2 |
| Passengers | 0 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Survivors | 0 |
IBC Airways Flight 405 was a regularly scheduled international cargo flight from Las Américas International Airport, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, Puerto Rico. On December 2, 2013, the Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III crashed near La Alianza after a suffering a structural failure, killing the two crew members on board.