# Accident 19821001051569A: Beech B24R, Great Inagua, Bahamas, October 1, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 1, 1982, 19:00 local time
- Place: Great Inagua, Bahamas
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N300RF, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N300RF-1984-12-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech B24R (registry code 1151253, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b24r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B24R
- Reported engine: LYC IO360A1B6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,292 total, 25 in this make and model, 67 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA83LA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA008) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821001051569A

## Narrative

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

AIRPLANE DITCHED AT SEA WHEN ENGINE QUIT. WAS NEAR LIMIT OF FUEL RANGE. FLIGHT NOT AUTHORIZED BY FLYING CLUB OWNER.

## 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 MIA83LA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA008), Oct 1, 1982: Beech B24R (N300RF), Near Great Inag, Bahamas, destroyed

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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