Alas Chiricanas Flight 00901

Alas Chiricanas Flight 00901
N60CZ, the aircraft involved in the accident in April 1991 at Orlando International Airport while still in service with Comair.
Bombing
DateJuly 19, 1994
SummaryIn-flight explosion by bombing, unsolved crash
Sitenear Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport
Colón, Panama
Aircraft
Aircraft typeEmbraer EMB 110 Bandeirante
OperatorAlas Chiricanas
RegistrationHP-1202AC
Flight originEnrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport
Colón, Panama
DestinationTocumen International Airport
Panama City, Panama
Passengers18
Crew3
Fatalities21
Survivors0

Alas Chiricanas Flight 00901, registered HP-1202AC, was an Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante aircraft flying en route from Colón city to Panama City which exploded shortly after departing Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport, on the night of July 19, 1994. All 21 on board were killed in the bombing. Twelve of the victims were Jewish. Both Panamanian and American authorities consider the bombing an unsolved crime and an act of terrorism.