Beechcraft 95-A55 N1540Z

9 November 1970 · Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries · No injuries

Summary

On 9 November 1970 at about 13:59 local time, a Beechcraft 95-A55 registered N1540Z, operated by Miami Aircraft, was involved in an accident during in flight near Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 9 November 1970 at 13:59
Classification: Accident
Location: Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Beechcraft 95-A55
Registration: N1540Z
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Miami Aircraft
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Business
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Freeport, Bahamas → Montego Bay, Jamaica
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0049

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

FIRE IN COCKPIT.DITCHED.ACFT SANK.INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF BAHAMAS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0049, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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23 Jun 1970	Beechcraft 95-A55 N1572S	Alma, Michigan, United States no coordinates	McClure Oil Co	No injuries	-
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