MIA02WA151

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23-250B · Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands · August 10, 2002

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
August 10, 2002, 08:40 local (12:40 UTC)
Place
Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
N65CTPiper PA-23-250B
Weather
Visual (VMC)
Lead agency
Other
FAA report
20020810026289I
Case key
55469

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Aircraft

Registration
N65CT
Reported as
Piper PA-23-250B
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Palmares Enterprises, Ltd.
Departed
TIST · St. Thomas
Destination
TUPW · Virgin Gorda
Flight plan
VFR

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Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC)
Wind
130° at 9 knots
Visibility
10 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
84 °F, dew point 77 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
TIST

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.