- Date
- March 22, 1969
- Place
- Missing Aircraft · MISSING AIRCRAFT, UN
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N609RBeech 50
- Status
- Completed · report July 23, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 184522
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1613 69/3/22 MISSING AIRCRAFT BEECH 50 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, TIME - 0435 N609R PX- 1 0 0 BUSINESS UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER *ERROR-INVALID CODE* UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED REMARKS- DEP KINGSTON,JAMAICA 2337 EST FOR NASSAU.DITCHING MAYDAY HEARD 0435 EST,NO CAUSE.INJ,DMG PRESUMED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N609R
- Reported as
- Beech 50
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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