Aero Comdr 500S N69NP

26 September 1973 · Andros Isl, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · No injuries

Summary

On 26 September 1973 at about 07:55 local time, a Aero Comdr 500S registered N69NP, operated by Bahamasair HOL, was involved in an accident during in flight near Andros Isl, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 26 September 1973 at 07:55
Classification: Accident
Location: Andros Isl, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Aero Comdr 500S
Registration: N69NP
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Bahamasair HOL
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Test
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Nassau, Bahamas → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0073

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

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

SIMULATED BOTH ENG OUT, FUEL BOOST ON.SVRL MAN DSCNDD FM 5000FT TO 2500FT ENG DIDNT RESPOND, DITCHED

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB 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 6-0073, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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