Cessna 402C N603AB
11 February 2017 · Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands · No injuries
Summary
On 11 February 2017 at about 20:04 local time, a Cessna 402C registered N603AB, operated by Air Sunshine, was involved in an accident near Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands. 9 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 20:04
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
- Coordinates
- 18.4467, -64.4278
- Aircraft
- Cessna 402C
- Registration
- N603AB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Air Sunshine
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- CEN17WA107
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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
On February 11, 2017, at 2004 UTC, a Cessna 402C, N603AB, experienced brake failure during landing roll and impacted terrain at the Virgin Gorda Airport (TUPW), British Virgin Islands. The pilot and 8 passengers on board were not injured. The airplane sustained substantial damage. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the business flight whose destination was TUPW.This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the British government. Any further information may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigations Branch Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Telephone: +44 1252 510300 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1252 376999 E-mail: [email protected] This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch of England.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 402 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2017 | Cessna 402 | Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 2017 | Cessna 402 | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 2017 | Cessna 402 | St. Petersburg, Florida, United States | Noble Air Charter Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 2017 | Cessna 402 | British Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands | Cape Air | Unknown | - |
| 27 May 2016 | Cessna 402B | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 2016 | Cessna 402 | Leicestershire, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2018 | Cessna 150 | Tortola, British Virgin Islands | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Sep 2020 | Cessna 208B | Beef Island, British Virgin Islands | - | Unknown | - |
| 23 Jun 2022 | Piper PA-23-250 | The Settlement, British Virgin Islands | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Short Bros SD3-60 | Roadtown, British Virgin Islands | - | Unknown | - |
| 18 Jan 2002 | Britten-Norman BN2-A | British Virgin, British Virgin Islands | Fly BVI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 2002 | Piper PA-23-250B | Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands | Palmares Enterprises, Ltd. | No injuries | - |