# NTSB MIA91WA134: Beech TC-45J, N6688, Nassau, Bahamas, May 2, 1991

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: May 2, 1991, 10:15 local (14:15 UTC)
- Place: Nassau, Bahamas
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB case key (mKey): 32958
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA91WA134
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/32958/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA91WA134

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6688](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6688-2010-03-29), registration cancelled 2010-03-29, S/N 29651, built 1944 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH TC-45J
- Registry model: [Beech TC-45J](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-tc-45j) (registry code 1151022) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Minor damage
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Part 135
- Operator: Express Airways, Inc.
- Departed: KTMB, MIAMI, FL
- Destination: MYNN, NASSAU, N.P., OF
- Flight plan: VFR

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Not reported
- Wind: 120° at 9 knots
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 82 °F, dew point 70 °F
- Altimeter: 30.00 inHg
- Observed at: MYNN

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Incident 19910502035759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910502035759I), May 2, 1991: Beech TC45J, Nassau, Bahamas, Minor damage. Unsafe gear light on final. Made go around. Gear visually down. Gear collapsed on rollout. Gear warning system out.

## Other investigations on N6688 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN09LA444](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09LA444), Jul 19, 2009: Beech TC-45J (N6688), Verdel, NE, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's improper decision to fly an airplane that was not airworthy and for which he was not properly rated to operate, and his failure to maintain control of the airplane during a forced landing…

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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