Cessna 401 N277A

3 August 1989 · Grand Turk Isl., Turks And Caicos Islands · Fatal

Summary

On 3 August 1989 at about 22:15 local time, a Cessna 401 registered N277A, operated by Air South Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident near Grand Turk Isl., Turks And Caicos Islands. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 3 August 1989 at 22:15
Classification: Accident
Location: Grand Turk Isl., Turks And Caicos Islands
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 401
Registration: N277A
Category: Airplane
Engines: 2
Operator: Air South Airlines, Inc.
Operating rule: Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight: Unknown
Phase of flight: Not recorded
Route: Unknown → Providenciales
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Day
NTSB number: MIA89WA212

People

1 person died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	1	0	0	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.

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 MIA89WA212, from the public aviation accident database.

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
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31 May 1990	Cessna 401 N401FC	Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	Plymouth Air Sales	No injuries	-
18 Feb 1988	Cessna 401B N100PB	Bimini, Bahamas no coordinates	Airline Blue Star Corp.	No injuries	-
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All 144 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
17 Nov 1989	Cessna 310K N707DL	Providenciales, Turks And Caicos Islands no coordinates	Network 1 USA	No injuries	-
22 Feb 1989	Piper PA-31 N222SC	Pine Cay, Turks And Caicos Islands no coordinates	Semeniuk, Donald M	No injuries	-
14 Aug 1989	Cessna 172M N12634	Grand Turk Isl., Turks And Caicos Islands no coordinates	Hodgkins, Gary A.	No injuries	-
1 Jun 1991	Government Aircraft Fact (Gaf) N24A N8071L	Great Inagua, Turks And Caicos Islands no coordinates	Agape Flights, Inc.	Fatal	2
15 Dec 1992	Grumman G-21A N3116T	West Caicos Isl, Turks And Caicos Islands no coordinates	Provo Air Charter Amphibian	No injuries	-
25 Sep 1993	Cessna 172F N8676U	Long Island, Turks And Caicos Islands no coordinates	Anthony Alexander	Minor injuries	-

All 18 records in Turks And Caicos Islands