ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 3715
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Date: | Friday 12 August 1966 |
Time: | 12:27 |
Type: | Beechcraft A23 |
Owner/operator: | Astronautics |
Registration: | N3517R |
MSN: | M-672 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | North Atlantic Ocean, 15 miles WNW of Nassau -
Bahamas
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Nassau, Bahamas (NAS/MYNN) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Written off 12.8.66: crashed and sank into the North Atlantic Ocean, 15 miles WNW of Nassau, Bahamas, after complete engine failure. Aircraft, and the three persons on board - the 30-year-old pilot and 2 passengers - were not recovered. One passenger survived, seriously injured, and was recovered.
The exact same aircraft had previously - and shortly before this accident - been involved in another accident on 29.7.1966, when the undercarriage collapsed during an aborted take off at Evanston, Wyoming (see link #2)
Registration belatedly cancelled by the FAA as "expired" 23.4.2012 (46 years later...)
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | |
Report number: | MIA67A0023 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
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https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=24016&key=0 2.
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=23217&key=0 3.
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?nNumberTxt=3517R 4.
https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N3517R Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
10-Jun-2014 02:40 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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