Piper PA-23-250 N62769
17 January 2018 · Nicholls Town, Bahamas · Fatal
Summary
On 17 January 2018 at about 13:08 local time, a Piper PA-23-250 registered N62769, operated by Kingdom Airways LLC, was involved in an accident near Nicholls Town, Bahamas. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:08
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Nicholls Town, Bahamas
- Nearest airport
- San Andros Airport (MYAN)
- Coordinates
- 25.0000, -77.9333
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23-250
- Registration
- N62769
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Kingdom Airways LLC
- Operating rule
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Nicholls Town → Nassau
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- Unk
- NTSB number
- ERA18WA063
People
6 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The government of Bahamas has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a PIPER PA 23-250 airplane that occurred on January 17, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Bahamas's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Bahamas.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2018 | Piper PA 23 | Beaver Island, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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