# NTSB MIA65S0003: Beechcraft AT-11, N52933, Freeport, Burkina Faso, February 2, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: February 2, 1965
- Place: Freeport, Burkina Faso · FREEPORT, Bahamas
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report October 1, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 179722
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA65S0003
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA65S0003

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0008   65/2/2    FREEPORT BAHAMAS    BEECHCRAFT AT-11    CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             AGE 44, UNK/NR TOTAL
        TIME - 1225                    N52933              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FREEPORT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
           STALL: SPIRAL                                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N52933](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52933-2012-08-14), registration cancelled 2012-08-14, S/N 3700, built 1943 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECHCRAFT AT-11
- Registry model: [Beech AT-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-at-11) (registry code 1150202) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Freeport

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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