- Date
- March 5, 1977
- Place
- Stirrup, Burkina Faso · STIRRUP, Bahamas
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N69378Cessna 402
- Status
- Completed · report April 18, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770305021759A
- Case key
- 157809
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0002 77/3/5 NR.STIRRUP,BAHAMAS CESSNA 402 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 60, 4335 TIME - 1230 N69378 PX- 3 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHUB CAY,BAHAMAS FT LAUDERDALE,FL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF THE GOVT OF BAHAMAS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N69378
- Reported as
- Cessna 402
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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