DCA13WA110

NTSB accident investigation · Saab 340 · Mangrove Cay, Bahamas · June 13, 2013

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
June 13, 2013, 13:50 local (18:50 UTC)
Place
Mangrove Cay, Bahamas
Injuries
24 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
C6-SBJSaab 340
Defining event
Landing: Hard landing
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
87221

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

The Air Accident Investigation and Prevention Unit (AAIPU) of the Bahamas, has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a SAAB 340 that occurred on June 13, 2013. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIPU investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane's engines. All investigative information will be released by the AAIPU. Air Accident Investigation and Prevention Unit Bahamas Department of Civil Aviation Telephone: 242-377-7115 / 377-3445 Mobile: 242-376-1617 / 421-1384 Fax: 242-377-6060 Email: aaipu.cad.bahamas@gmail.com

Aircraft

Registration
C6-SBJ
Reported as
Saab 340
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Operator
Skybahamas Airlines
Airport
Marsh Harbour