ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 24757
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| Date: | Sunday 3 November 2002 |
| Time: | 23:30 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain |
| Owner/operator: | Preferred Interest Leasing Ltd |
| Registration: | N74946 |
| MSN: | 31-7305095 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Cambita, San Cristóbal province -
 Dominican Republic
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Nassau International Airport, Nassau, Bahamas (MYNN) |
| Port-au-Prince Airport, Haiti (PAP/MTPP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On November 3, 2002, at 23:30 CST (Central Standard Time), a Piper PA-31-350 twin-engine airplane, N74946, was destroyed upon impact with terrain during a forced landing following a loss of engine power to both engines near Cambita, San Cristóbal province, Dominican Republic. One passenger was fatally injured and the commercial pilot and another passenger were seriously injured. Night visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the international cross country-flight for which an instrument flight rules (IFR) flight plan was filed. The flight originated in Nassau, The Bahamas, at an undetermined time, with Port-au-Prince at its intended destination; however, the flight proceeded to Santo Domingo, after encountering severe weather conditions at Port-au-Prince.
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: FTW03WA032 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief2.aspx?ev_id=20021106X05438&ntsbno=FTW03WA032&akey=1
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=74946
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20170509062501/http://www.baaa-acro.com:80/2002/archives/crash-of-a-piper-pa-31-navajo-chieftain-in-dominican-republic-1-killed/
4. https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N74946
5. https://onespotter.com/aircraft/fid/927953/N74946
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-May-2015 11:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 29-Jun-2015 01:18 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:14 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:16 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:20 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 28-Mar-2017 19:16 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Oct-2017 17:28 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Oct-2017 17:29 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
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