# Accident 19800211005249A: Beech 58, Miami, FL, February 11, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 11, 1980, 08:53 local time
- Place: Miami, FL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 25.7743° N, 80.1937° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Miami, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=25.7743&lon=-80.1937&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9027Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9027Q-2014-11-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 58 (registry code 1152740, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 58
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA80DA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80DA043) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800211005249A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT STOLEN FROM VIRGIN ISLANDS. UNLICENSED PILOT. MAYDAY RECEIVED, DITCHED IN OCEAN. NO TRACE PILOT OR PLANE.

## 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 MIA80DA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80DA043), Feb 11, 1980: Beech 58 (N9027Q), Missing Aircraft, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other reports on N9027Q (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19750831029089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750831029089A), Aug 31, 1975: Beech 58 (N9027Q), Ruidoso, NM, Substantial damage. Hi speed at t/d.plt expd brake fade drg hvy braking.

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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