Accidents and
Incidents
Insel Air
International and Insel Air Aruba has never had any
major accidents, the following are incidents accidents
and incidents that occurred with the two companies.
On August 29, 2015,
Insel Air International, flight 7I533 operated by a
McDonnell Douglas MD-82, was enroute from Princess
Juliana International Airport in Sint Maarten to
Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Haiti when
the crew received a fire indication for the left engine
east of Santo Domingo prompting the crew to shut down
the engine, causing the flight to divert. The aircraft
landed safely at Las Americas International Airport.
Emergency services did not detect any evidence of an
engine fire.
On September 2, 2015,
Insel Air International, flight 7I901 operated by a
McDonnell Douglas MD-82, was enroute from Curaçao's Hato
International Airport to Miami International Airport
when the crew received an engine indication enroute near
Santo Domingo prompting the crew to shut down the
engine, causing the flight to divert. The aircraft
landed safely at Las Americas International Airport.
On November 18, 2015,
Insel Air International, flight 7I534 operated by a
McDonnell Douglas MD-82, encountered problems while
climbing out of the Princess Juliana International
Airport of Sint Maarten and had to shut down an engine
due to loss of oil pressure. The aircraft returned to
Sint Maarten and landed safely, 20 minutes after
departure.
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