Accident Beechcraft D18S N80006, Friday 8 August 1975
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Date:Friday 8 August 1975
Time:17:56
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft D18S
Owner/operator:Bush Aviation
Registration: N80006
MSN: A-65
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:20-15n 73-37w -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Great Inagua Isl
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot reported out of fuel.Gtmo radar fix 20-15n 73-37w.Dmg injury index presumed.Aircraft not found.
Ditched due fuel ex piry, en route Ft.Lauderdale, FL to Great Inagua Island, Bahamas.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA76AM015
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
18-Sep-2014 14:38 Anon. Updated [Narrative, ]

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