American Eagle Flight 5456 · Mayagüez

On June 7, 1992, American Eagle Flight 5456 (Mayagüez). 5 people died.

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Date
June 7, 1992
Place
Mayagüez
Operator
American Eagle
Killed
5
Position
18.256°N, 67.148°W
Wikidata ID
Q4743650

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American Eagle Flight 5456, officially operating as Executive Air Charter Flight 5456, was a scheduled commuter flight between Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico and Eugenio María de Hostos Airport in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. The flight was operated by Executive Airlines, dba American Eagle, and was operated by a CASA C-212 aircraft. On June 7, 1992, the plane crashed during heavy rain into a swamp short of the runway, killing all 5 people on board.

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