MIA68F0529

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C-45G · West End, Burkina Faso · April 19, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1968
Place
West End, Burkina Faso · WEST END, Bahamas
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N355DBeech C-45G
Status
Completed · report July 2, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110642

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0008  68/4/19    WEST END,BAHAMAS    BEECH C-45G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 549
        TIME - 1800                    N355D               PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 238 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WEST END INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT.OF THE BAHAMAS.

Aircraft

Registration
N355D
Reported as
Beech C-45G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
West End Intl

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