Date: | Tuesday 8 August 1978 |
Time: | 23:40 |
Type: | Aero Commander 560E |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | N6227B |
MSN: | 641 |
Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Bimini, -
Bahamas
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:aircraft under suspicion of narcotics contraband
Accident investigation:
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Report number: | MIA79FA114 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB
Statistics
- 30th fatal accident of this type (Aero Commander 560)
- 2nd worst accident of this aircraft type (Aero Commander 560)
- 2nd worst accident of this aircraft type (Aero Commander 560) at the time
- 8th worst accident in Bahamas
- 2nd worst accident in Bahamas at the time
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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