Created Thursday, Aug 24th 2023 18:57Z, last updated Friday, Sep 1st 2023 17:06Z
An Air Antilles Express de Havilland DHC-6-400, registration F-OMYS performing flight
3S-722 from Pointe-a-Pitre (Guadeloupe) to Saint Barthelemy (Saint Barthelemy) with 7 people on board, landed on St. Barth's runway 28 (approaching from the sea, not over the hill and road) at 11:42L (15:42Z), touched down in the touch down zone of the runway but began to veer left off the runway, went over grass towards the apron and impacted a helicopter parked at the apron, which brought the aircraft to a stop. One occupant received minor injuries, both aircraft received substantial damage.
On Sep 1st 2023 the French BEA reported, they are investigating the occurrence rated an accident. There were no injuries, however, substantial damage occurred. During landing on runway 28 the aircraft went off the runway, collided with a panel and a parked helicopter.
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