Piper PA-18 N7759Y
3 August 1977 · Bimini, Other-Foreign Countries · Minor injuries
Summary
On 3 August 1977 at about 12:15 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N7759Y was involved in an accident during in flight near Bimini, Other-Foreign Countries. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bimini, Other-Foreign Countries
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N7759Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Ft.lauderdale, Fl
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0021
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Mission Ridge, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Uvalde, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Manhatton, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Gulkana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Spring Grove, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1977 | Cessna 402 | Stirrup, Other-Foreign Countries | Fred Bell Ente | Fatal | 4 |
| 8 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B95 | Gun Cay, Other-Foreign Countries | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Mar 1977 | Swearingen SA226T | Nassau Bahamas, Other-Foreign Countries | INA Aviation C | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Mar 1977 | Cessna 172K | Andros Is Bahamas, Other-Foreign Countries | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1977 | Aero Comdr 560F | Exuma, Other-Foreign Countries | International | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1977 | Cessna 337 | Walkers Cay, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |