Air Moorea
flies seven-minute shuttle services between the islands
of Moorea and Tahiti. On August 10, 2007, a Twin Otter
DHC6 turboprop plane plunged into the sea moments after
taking off from the French Polynesian resort island of
Moorea, apparently killing all 20 people aboard in the
territory's worst-ever plane crash. Flight 1121 took
off around noon. Immediately after takeoff the Twin Otter
began to descend until it struck the sea.
Fourteen
bodies have been recovered; the remaining six passengers
are missing and presumed dead. Weather at Tahiti at the
time of the accident gave a visibility if 10km, with
scattered clouds at 2300 ft, 28 deg.C, dewpoint 21 deg
C.
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