Three Survive Cessna Crash in La Fortuna After Engine Failure on Takeoff

Three people survived a small plane crash in La Fortuna de San Carlos this morning. The Cessna 206 registered TI-GRE lost engine power shortly after takeoff from Arenal Airport. It came down at 8:25 a.m. near the cemetery in the El Progreso neighborhood and stopped in a cassava field. The aircraft carried the pilot and […] The post Three Survive Cessna Crash in La Fortuna After Engine Failure on Takeoff appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.


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