Aero Comdr 520 N515E
21 November 1980 · Grt Inagua, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · Fatal
Summary
On 21 November 1980, a Aero Comdr 520 registered N515E was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Grt Inagua, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grt Inagua, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr 520
- Registration
- N515E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Lantana, Fl → Great Inagua, Bahamas
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Light
- Unknown/Not Reported
- NTSB number
- 3-3742
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
ACFT IDENT AS N515X HEARD BY OTR ACFT TO BE DITCHING, COULD HAVE BEEN N515E.ACFT DMG, INJ PRESUMED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr 520 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 1979 | Aero Comdr 520 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1981 | Aero Comdr 520 | Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1979 | Aero Comdr 520 | Vichy, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1977 | Aero Comdr 520 | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | Plane Things I | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1977 | Aero Comdr 520 | Lamar, Missouri, United States | Christ's House | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1976 | Aero Comdr 520 | St Paul, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-23 | Little Rag Is, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Nov 1980 | Bell 206B | Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Helicopter AVN | Fatal | 4 |
| 13 Dec 1980 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Cameron, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Horizon Helico | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1980 | Cessna 441 | Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Nichols Constr | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Sep 1980 | Lockheed L1011 | Nassau, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1980 | Boeing 707 | Kingston, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | American Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |