- Date
- February 9, 1971
- Place
- Caysal Is.Bahamas (Gulf of Mexico) · CAYSAL IS.BAHAMAS, GM
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8631YPiper PA-30
- Status
- Completed · report October 28, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159738
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0003 71/2/9 CAYSAL IS.BAHAMAS PIPER PA-30 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1400 N8631Y PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-CARGO 27, 4300 TOTAL HOURS, 600 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAY SAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BIMINI,BAHAMAS CAYSAL IS.BAHAMAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF BAHAMAS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8631Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Cay Sal
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