Accident ERCO 415-C Ercoupe N3254B,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 312124
 
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Date:Friday 5 May 2023
Time:c. 10:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic ERCO model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ERCO 415-C Ercoupe
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N3254B
MSN: 1018
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:between Highgate and Hampstead, Saint Mary, Middlesex -   Jamaica
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Tinson Airport (KTP/MKTP)
Destination airport:Ocho Rios-Boscobel Airport (OCJ/MKBS)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An ERCO 415-C Ercoupe engine failed and force landed in a heavily forested area between Highgate and Hampstead, Saint Mary, Middlesex.
The pilot died and the passenger was slightly injured and the aircraft received substantial damage.

Sources:

https://jamaica.loopnews.com/content/update-pilot-st-mary-plane-crash-dies
https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/pilot-confirmed-dead-after-st-mary-plane-crash/
https://www.iriefm.net/pilot-killed-in-st-mary-plane-crash-other-occupant-remains-hospitalised/
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=3254B

https://s3.amazonaws.com/mfbimages/logbook/images/aircraft/id/76750/2014031619343946-5599632_.jpg (photo)

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-May-2023 03:39 gerard57 Added
06-May-2023 04:59 RobertMB Updated
02-Jun-2023 05:52 Nigel Beek Updated

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