- Date
- March 12, 1971
- Place
- T Cay, Burkina Faso · T CAY, Bahamas
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9453ZBeech C-45H
- Status
- Completed · report November 3, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161343
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0004 71/3/12 T CAY,BAHAMAS BEECH C-45H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 49, 5000 TIME - 1530 N9453Z PX- 0 0 5 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TREASURE CAY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PALM BEACH,FLA T CAY,BAHAMAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVT OF THE BAHAMAS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9453Z
- Reported as
- Beech C-45H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Treasure Cay
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