Plane Crash List

Piper PA-23-250B N65CT

10 August 2002 · Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands · No injuries

Summary

On 10 August 2002 at about 12:40 local time, a Piper PA-23-250B registered N65CT, operated by Palmares Enterprises, Ltd., was involved in an accident near Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
Coordinates
18.4500, -64.4333
Aircraft
Piper PA-23-250B
Registration
N65CT
Category
Airplane
Operator
Palmares Enterprises, Ltd.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
St. Thomas → Virgin Gorda
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
NTSB number
MIA02WA151

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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.

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All 1,716 records for this type

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no coordinates
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All 14 records in British Virgin Islands