Piper PA-30 N8631Y
9 February 1971 · Caysal Is.bahamas, Other-International Waters · No injuries
Summary
On 9 February 1971 at about 14:00 local time, a Piper PA-30 registered N8631Y, operated by Burnside-Ott A, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Caysal Is.bahamas, Other-International Waters. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Caysal Is.bahamas, Other-International Waters
- Nearest airport
- Cay Sal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-30
- Registration
- N8631Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Burnside-Ott A
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Bimini, Bahamas → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0003
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF BAHAMAS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-30 | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-30 | Madison, Connecticut, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Aug 1971 | Piper PA-30 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Eason and Wall | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-30 | Austin, Texas, United States | Southern Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 1971 | Piper PA-30 | Bartow, Florida, United States | Bartow Air ACA | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1971 | Piper PA-30 | Long Beach, California, United States | Charles H Barn | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 1971 | Bell 206A | Gulf of Mexico, Other-International Waters | Petroleum Heli | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1971 | Mooney M20A | Gulf of Mexico, Other-International Waters | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Oct 1972 | Boeing 707 | Gulf of Mexico, Other-International Waters | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1970 | Cessna 210 | Gulf of Mexico, Other-International Waters | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Mar 1970 | Cessna 172 | Gulf of Mexico, Other-International Waters | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-23 | Gulf of Mex, Other-International Waters | - | Fatal | 2 |