ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 43373
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| Date: | Friday 5 November 1982 |
| Time: | 16:54 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft B80 Queen Air |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N1HQ |
| MSN: | LD-275 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IGSO-540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Bahamas -
 Bahamas
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
| Eleuthera Island | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
THE FLT DEPARTED FT. LAUDERDALE AT 1626, & AT 1654 IN THE VICINITY OF BIMINI WAS ADVISED TO CONTACT NASSAU RADIO. THE FLT FAILED TO CONTACT NASSAU & THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE FLT. SEARCH EFFORTS PRODUCED NEGATIVE RESULTS. IMC PREVAILED ON THE PROPOSED ROUTE OF FLT. RADAR DEPICTIONS SHOWED THE MOST SEVERE WEATHER TO BE BETWEEN MIAMI, FL & BIMINI. SIGMET 7 ISSUED AT 1455 SHOWED AN AREA OF EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING TO A POINT 100 MI E OF MIAMI WITH TOPS TO 40,000 FT THAT WAS MOVING NE AT 15K. ACFT DAMAGE & INJURIES ARE PRESUMED. CAUSE:
Sources:
NTSB: http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20020917X04934
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-Mar-2012 12:03 | harro | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:24 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 04-Jun-2023 06:38 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]] |
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