- Date
- September 11, 1972
- Place
- Georgetown, Burkina Faso · GEORGETOWN, Bahamas
- Injuries
- 5 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N14265Piper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report March 1, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168693
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0030 72/9/11 NR.GEORGETOWN,BAHAMA PIPER PA-23 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 21, 360 TIME - 1630 N14265 PX- 4 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NORMANS CAY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FREEPORT,BAHAMAS PROVIDENCIALES,BAHAM TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- FOR COPY OF REPORT ADDRESS REQ TO PERM SECRETARY,MINISTRY OF TOURISM,P.O.BOX N-3701,NASSAU,BAHAMAS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N14265
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Normans Cay
N14265Registration cancelled Sep 4, 1973 · Piper PA-23-250Airframe modelPiper PA-23-250Engine modelLycoming TI0-540 series
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