# Accident 19801128090569A: Doug DC6A, Bimini, Bahamas, November 28, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 28, 1980
- Place: Bimini, Bahamas
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N844TA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N844TA-1983-05-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Douglas DC-6 (registry code 3021702, https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC6A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801128090569A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LEASED BY PERSON USING FAKE ADDRESS. FOUND CRASHED IN OCEAN. NO BODIES, NO CARGO. CLANDESTINE OPERATION.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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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