2008 Blue Wing Airlines An-28 crash

2008 aviation accident in Suriname September 2025 September 2025 03 41 N 054 05 W source:wikidata title Benzdorp An-28 crash Accident Bluewingantonov.jpg A Blue Wing Airlines Antonov An-28 similar to the accident aircraft 2008 04 03 y Controlled flight into terrain Lawa Antino Airstrip, Benzdorp, Suriname Antonov An-28 Blue Wing Airlines PZ-TSO Zorg en Hoop Airport, Paramaribo, Suriname Lawa Antino Airport, Benzdorp, Suriname Lawa Antino Airport, Benzdorp, Suriname 19 17 2 19 0 On 3 April 2008, a Blue Wing Airlines Antonov An-28 registered as PZ-TSOhttp://www.dbsuriname.com/archief/nat/2008/apr08/04-04-08/Nat_Negentien%20doden%20bij%20ongeluk%20met%20toestel%20Blue%20Wing%20.asp Negentien doden bij ongeluk met toestel Blue Wing 2008-04-04 2008-04-04 Dagblad Suriname dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080906160510/http://www.dbsuriname.com/archief/nat/2008/apr08/04-04-08/Nat_Negentien%20doden%20bij%20ongeluk%20met%20toestel%20Blue%20Wing%20.asp September 6, 2008) crashed upon landing at Lawa Antino Airport in Benzdorp, Suriname.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7329392.stm Plane crashes in southern Surinam 2008-04-03 2008-04-04 BBC News https://web.archive.org/web/20080407193747/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7329392.stm 7 April 2008 livehttp://www.nu.nl/news/1510126/20/Twintig_doden_door_vliegtuigramp_Suriname.html Twintig doden door vliegtuigramp Suriname 2008-04-03 2008-04-04 Nu.nl nl https://web.archive.org/web/20080404154330/http://www.nu.nl/news/1510126/20/Twintig_doden_door_vliegtuigramp_Suriname.html 4 April 2008 live The plane carried 17 passengers and a crew of 2, all of whom perished.http://www.trouw.nl/hetnieuws/wereld/article957455.ece/Vliegramp_in_Suriname_negentien_doden Vliegramp in Suriname: negentien doden 2008-04-03 2008-04-04 Trouw nl dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080430005759/http://www.trouw.nl/hetnieuws/wereld/article957455.ece/Vliegramp_in_Suriname_negentien_doden April 30, 2008 The crash occurred at around 11:00 am ART (14:00 UTC). Initial media reports indicated that the airplane had to abort the landing, as the runway was being used by another Blue Wing Airlines Anotnov An-28. Ivan Cairo http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-6978--36-36--.html Twenty feared dead in Suriname plane crash Caribbean Net News 2008-04-03 2008-04-03 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080526032159/http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-6978--36-36--.html May 26, 2008 The airplane attempted a go-around, but failed to gain height and crashed into a mountain.http://radio10.sr/content/view/2657/ Vliegtuigcrash in Lawa gebied. Alle 19 inzittenden om het leven gekomen 2008-04-03 2008-04-04 Radio10 nl dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110725084308/http://radio10.sr/content/view/2657/ July 25, 2011 Casualties The pilot, Soeriani Jhauw-Verkuijl, was the wife of Blue Wing Airlines president Amichand Jhauw. Her brother and colleague was an eyewitness to the crash. Also among the casualties was co-pilot Robert Lackin, as well as a family of six from Antécume-Pata, citizens of French Guiana.http://www.elsevier.nl/nieuws/laatste_24_uur/artikel/asp/artnr/200311/ 'Motoruitval oorzaak vliegramp Suriname' 2008-04-05 2008-04-07 Novum/Elsevier nl https://web.archive.org/web/20080412024345/http://www.elsevier.nl/nieuws/laatste_24_uur/artikel/asp/artnr/200311/ 2008-04-12 deadhttp://www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-7022--36-36--.html Authorities launch formal investigation into Suriname plane crash 2008-04-05 Ivan Cairo Caribbean Net News 2008-04-07 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080606010734/http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-7022--36-36--.html June 6, 2008 They were to have flown on to Anapaike. A Dutch national police forensic team was dispatched to assist in the identification of victims.Nederlands team op weg naar Suriname http://www.trouw.nl/hetnieuws/nederland/article957766.ece/Nederlands_team_op_weg_naar_Suriname Trouw 2008-04-04 2008-04-04 nl https://web.archive.org/web/20190123184119/https://www.trouw.nl/hetnieuws/nederland/article957766.ece/Nederlands_team_op_weg_naar_Suriname 2019-01-23 deadhttp://www.nrc.nl/buitenland/article1037774.ece/Nederlandse_hulp_voor_Suriname_na_vliegramp https://web.archive.org/web/20080407234717/http://www.nrc.nl/buitenland/article1037774.ece/Nederlandse_hulp_voor_Suriname_na_vliegramp dead 2008-04-07 Nederlandse hulp voor Suriname na vliegramp NRC Handelsblad 2008-04-04 2008-04-04 nl While nine of the victims were identified in Suriname, the last ten were identified, using DNA analysis, by a Dutch forensic institute.[Suriname plane crash victims identified] 13 May 2008 (in Dutch) Flight The plane had taken off from Zorg en Hoop Airport in Paramaribo with seventeen passengers and two crew at 10:00 local time.Forensic teams head to site of Suriname plane crash http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jsrxO3F9MZERza9ZUUDCeTF1yTLg Agence France Press 2008-04-05 2008-04-06 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110520125449/http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jsrxO3F9MZERza9ZUUDCeTF1yTLg May 20, 2011 Eleven were due to disembark at Lawa Antino airstrip, 10 km west of the southeastern gold mining town of Benzdorp, near the Lawa River bordering French Guiana.http://www.reuniongold.com/s/Antino1.asp?ReportID=151949 Reunion Gold Antino project 2008-04-03 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080914143416/http://www.reuniongold.com/s/Antino1.asp?ReportID=151949 September 14, 2008 They were preparing to work for telecommunications company Telesur.http://www.telesur.sr/website/nieuws.asp?id=285&menuid=25 Telesur 2008-04-04 2008-04-04 Met innige deelneming... nl https://web.archive.org/web/20080422061504/http://www.telesur.sr/website/nieuws.asp?id=285&menuid=25 22 April 2008 dead References Category:Aviation accidents and incidents involving the Antonov An-28 Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in 2008 Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in Suriname Plane crash Category:April 2008 in South America