MIA75OKT40

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 500 · Walker Cay, Burkina Faso · December 29, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 29, 1974
Place
Walker Cay, Burkina Faso · WALKER CAY, Bahamas
Injuries
7 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N36TAero Comdr 500
Status
Completed · report March 5, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741229043149A
Case key
147024

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6-0076  74/12/29   WALKER CAY,BAHAMA   AERO COMDR 500      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1320                    N36T                PX-  0  0  6  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  55, 15000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WALKER CAY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WALKER CAY,BAHAMA           WEST PALM BEACH,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVT OF BAHAMA.

Aircraft

Registration
N36T
Reported as
Aero Comdr 500
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Walker Cay

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.