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| Date: | Sunday 4 August 1991 |
| Time: | 17:22 |
| Type: |  Aero Commander 500 |
| Owner/operator: | Palm Beach Aviation |
| Registration: | N3840C |
| MSN: | 698 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7089 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-540-A2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Atlantic Ocean -
 Atlantic Ocean
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | MYAW |
| PBI | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PROBABLE CAUSE: AN INFLIGHT LOSS OF POWER OF BOTH ENGINES FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS FOLLOWED BY A DITCHING IN THE OCEAN.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB id 20001212X17926
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 February 1964 | N3840C | Commercial | 0 | Miami, Florida |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
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