# Accident 19730506018289A: Lkheed 18LEARSTAR, Chub Cay, May 6, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 6, 1973
- Place: Chub Cay
- Airport: Chub Cay
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Aircraft: N620S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N620S-1973-06-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Lockheed C-60 (registry code 5261610, https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-c-60) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LKHEED 18LEARSTAR
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,000 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA73RM100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73RM100) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730506018289A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

INVEST UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE BAHAMIAN GOV.PLT NOT RECOVERED,INJURY ASSUMED FATAL.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA73RM100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73RM100), May 6, 1973: Lockheed L18 (N620S), Chub Cay, Burkina Faso, destroyed, 2 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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