- Date
- May 6, 1973
- Place
- Chub Cay, Burkina Faso · CHUB CAY, Bahamas
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N620SLockheed L18
- Status
- Completed · report June 27, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730506018289A
- Case key
- 189792
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0020 73/5/6 NR.CHUB CAY,BAHAMA LOCKHEED L18 CR- 2 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 6000 TIME - 0050 N620S PX- 0 0 0 OTHER PUBLIC TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHUB CAY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: OTHER COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE REMARKS- INVEST UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE BAHAMIAN GOV.PLT NOT RECOVERED,INJURY ASSUMED FATAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N620S
- Reported as
- Lockheed L18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Chub Cay
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.