# Accident 19770308008869A: Beech B95, Gun Cay, March 8, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 8, 1977
- Place: Gun Cay
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Aircraft: N9905R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9905R-1982-01-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech B95 (registry code 1153404, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b95) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B95
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 8,150 total, 500 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA77RA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77RA041) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770308008869A

## Narrative

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

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## 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 MIA77RA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77RA041), Mar 8, 1977: Beech B95 (N9905R), Gun 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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