Beechcraft H35 N5999

Summary

On 28 September 1982 at about 00:00 local time, a Beechcraft H35 registered N5999, operated by Frederick Andrews, was involved in an accident near Missing Acft. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

28 September 1982 at 00:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Missing Acft

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Beechcraft H35

Registration

N5999

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Frederick Andrews

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Marsh Harbor → Ft. Pierce

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

Unk

Light

Day

NTSB number

MIA83LA009

2 people died.

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

AIRCRAFT MISSING ON A FLIGHT FROM MARSH HARBOUR BAHAMAS TO FT. PIERCE FL. THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALONG THE PROPOSED ROUTE. LAST RECORDED POSITION ON RADAR DATA LOG WAS AT 27-06-13 NORTH AND 79-27-58 WEST. NO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WERE REPORTED WITH FLIGHT AFTER DEPARTURE. RADAR PLOT WAS UNCONFIRMD AS TO IDENTITY BECAUSE OF LACK OF CONTACT. SEARCH FOR AIRCRAFT BY COAST GUARD SUSPENDED ON 10/7/82. AIRCRAFT DAMAGE AND INJURIES PRESUMED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.