Accident Beechcraft A55 Baron N1540Z, Monday 9 November 1970
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Date:Monday 9 November 1970
Time:13:59
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE55 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft A55 Baron
Owner/operator:Miami Aircraft
Registration: N1540Z
MSN: TC-212
Year of manufacture:1962
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sea near Freeport -   Bahamas
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Freeport, Bahamas
Destination airport:Montego Bay, Jamaica
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
FIRE IN COCKPIT.DITCHED.ACFT SANK.INVESTIGATIONUNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF BAHAMAS.

Accident investigation:
  
Report number: MIA71OKT23
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Jun-2023 09:17 Ron Averes Updated

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