Date:	Wednesday 28 July 1971
Time:	11:25
Type:	Piper PA-30-320 Twin Comanche
Owner/operator:	Bahamas Air Taxis
Registration:	N7009Y
MSN:	30-10
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Treasure Cay Airport, Treasure Cay, Abaco Island -   Bahamas
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:	Treasure Cay Airport (TCB/MYAT)
Destination airport:	Spanish Cay Airport, Spanish Cay, Bahamas (MYAX)
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
Written off (destroyed) July 28, 1971 when crashed on take off from Treasure Cay Airport, Treasure Cay, Abaco Island, Bahamas (at approximate co ordinates 26°44′43″N, 077°23′28″W): both engines quit.

"TYPE OF ACCIDENT
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION
TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAME OUT- BOTH ENGINES
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND"

The pilot - the sole person on board - was killed. Investigation under jurisdiction of the Government of Bahamas.

1. NTSB Identification: MIA72RM007 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=62034&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=7009Y

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
25-Feb-2008 12:00	ASN archive	Added
27-Jan-2017 19:14	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
27-Jan-2017 19:14	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Nature, ]
10-Jul-2019 08:24	BEAVERSPOTTER	Updated [Cn, ]