# NTSB UNK64X1852: Beechraft C-45F, N8015H, Bimini, Burkina Faso, May 19, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: May 19, 1964
- Place: Bimini, Burkina Faso · BIMINI, Bahamas
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 5, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 184136
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X1852
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1852

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0037  64/5/19    BIMINI BAHAMAS      BEECHRAFT C-45F     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 1500
        TIME - 1153                    N8015H              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           DITCHING                                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8015H](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8015H-1970-06-24), registration cancelled 1970-06-24, S/N 44-47729 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECHRAFT C-45F
- Registry model: [Beech C-45F](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-45f) (registry code 1150909) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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