MIA89WA212

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 401 · Grand Turk Isl., Turks & Caicos Islands · August 3, 1989

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
August 3, 1989, 18:15 local (22:15 UTC)
Place
Grand Turk Isl., Turks & Caicos Islands
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
N277ACessna 401
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Case key
32528

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Aircraft

Registration
N277A
Reported as
Cessna 401
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Part 91
Operator
Air South Airlines, Inc.
Departed
MBGT
Destination
MBPV · Providenciales, WI

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.

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
90° at 15 knots
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
84 °F, dew point -0 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
MBGT