# NTSB GAA21WA025: Piper PA-28-140, N75392, North Cat Cay, Bahamas, February 20, 2021

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: February 20, 2021, 13:00 local (18:00 UTC)
- Place: North Cat Cay, Bahamas
- Coordinates: 25.549749, -79.280077
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=25.5497&lon=-79.2801&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Takeoff: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 3 minor
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 102655
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA21WA025
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/102655/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA21WA025

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Takeoff: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341) (defining event); cases with it: [Piper PA-28-140, 42 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341/sequence.md?model=7102802), [All aircraft, 3,820 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N75392](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N75392), registered now, S/N 28-7625217, built 1976 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28-140
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming 0320-E3D](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0320-e3d) (registry code 42398, 4 cycle) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 28-7625217
- Year built: 1976
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Departed: MYCC, Cat Cay
- Destination: MYGF, Grand Bahamas

## Other investigations on N75392 (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 SEA03LA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA03LA035), Feb 1, 2003: Piper PA-28-140 (N75392), Prosser, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: Improper flare while landing. Factors include rough uneven terrain.

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.

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