Accident Beechcraft 65-80 N2711J, Sunday 30 January 1983
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Date:Sunday 30 January 1983
Time:22:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE80 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 65-80
Owner/operator:Air North Aviation Corporation
Registration: N2711J
MSN: LD-11
Engine model:Lycoming IGSO-530-A1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Brodnax, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED DURING A LANDING IN A FIELD AT NIGHT NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 623 & ROUTE 53 NORTH. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, 2 INDIVIDUALS WERE OBSERVED LEAVING THE ACFT & RUNNING INTO THE WOODS WITH DUFFEL BAGS. THE ACFT CONTAINED APRX 1000 LBS OF COCAINE.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL83LA092
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ATL83LA092

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Revision history:

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