MIA90WA003

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23-250 · Nevis Island, WN · October 4, 1989

Accident · Minor injuriesForeign investigation
Date
October 4, 1989, 13:55 local (17:55 UTC)
Place
Nevis Island, WN
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
N13956Piper PA-23-250
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Case key
32714

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Aircraft

Registration
N13956
Reported as
Piper PA-23-250
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Part 135
Operator
Silver, Lawrence D., doing business as Air Calypso
Departed
SJU · San Juan, PR
Destination
MKPN · Nevis Island, OF
Flight plan
VFR

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
210° at 7 knots
Lowest ceiling
26,000 ft broken
Temperature
84 °F, dew point 75 °F
Altimeter
29.00 inHg
Observed at
TKPK