# NTSB MIA73RKT17: Cessna 336, N1792Z, Nassau, Burkina Faso, September 25, 1972

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 25, 1972
- Place: Nassau, Burkina Faso · NASSAU, Bahamas
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 20, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 169729
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA73RKT17
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73RKT17

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0009  72/9/25  NR.NASSAU,BAHAMAS     CESSNA 336          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 1621
        TIME - 1635                    N1792Z              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAMPSON CAY STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         NASSAU,BAHAMAS               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- FOR COPY OF REPORT ADDRESS REQ TO PERM SECRETARY,MINISTRY OF TOURISM,P.O.BOX N-3701,NASSAU,BAHAMAS
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N1792Z](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1792Z-1973-04-20), registration cancelled 1973-04-20, S/N 336-0092 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 336
- Registry model: [Cessna 336](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-336) (registry code 2075602) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Sampson Cay Strip

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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