MIA74AM067

NTSB accident investigation · Brittnorman BN-2A6 · Missing Aircraft · February 10, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 10, 1974
Place
Missing Aircraft · MISSING AIRCRAFT, UN
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N864JABrittnorman BN-2A6
Status
Completed · report April 29, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740210005709A
Case key
186828

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0545  74/2/10    MISSING AIRCRAFT    BRITTNORMAN BN-2A6  CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1931                    N864JA              PX-  1  0  0  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      AGE 52, 3225 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D        20 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST CROIX,VI                 ST THOMAS,VI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- CLRD TO LND ST THOMAS,FAILED TO ARRIVE.PRESUMED LOST AT SEA.

Aircraft

Registration
N864JA
Reported as
Brittnorman BN-2A6
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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