MIA96WA110

NTSB accident investigation · de Havilland DH6 · Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands · April 7, 1996

Accident · Minor injuriesForeign investigation
Date
April 7, 1996, 06:00 local (10:00 UTC)
Place
Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
Injuries
1 minor, 10 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
N143SAde Havilland DH6
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Not reported
FAA report
19960407006099A
Case key
38112

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Aircraft

Registration
N143SA
Reported as
de Havilland DH6
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Part 135
Operator
Dolphin Express Airlines
Departed
TUPW · OF
Destination
KSTX · St Croix
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) · Not reported
Wind
130° at 10 knots
Visibility
8 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Altimeter
29.00 inHg
Observed at
TUP

FAA reports on this event · 1

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