ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 36141
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| Date: | Wednesday 26 March 1986 |
| Time: | 00:00 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain |
| Owner/operator: | Wing Air Service Inc |
| Registration: | N3527E |
| MSN: | 31-7952138 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING TIO-540-J2BD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 10 miles West of West End -
 Bahamas
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport, Miami, Florida (TMB/KTMB) |
| West End, Bahamas (WTD/MYGW) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
THE AIRCRAFT FAILED TO ARRIVE AT IT'S DESTINATION ON A VFR FLIGHT FROM MIAMI FLORIDA, TO WEST END, BAHAMAS. THE AIRCRAFT'S LAST REPORTED POSITION WAS 10 MILES WEST OF WEST END. THERE WAS NO FURTHER CONTACT WITH THE AIRCRAFT. U.S. COAST GUARD INITIATED A SEARCH ON MARCH 26, 1986 & SUSPENDED SEARCH ON MARCH 28, 1986 WITH NO TRACE BEING FOUND OF THE AIRCRAFT OR THE SIX PERSONS ON BOARD
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: MIA86LA109 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001213X33137&key=1
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=3527E
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1986/archives/crash-of-a-piper-pa-31-navajo-chieftain-in-bahamas-6-killed/]
4. https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N3527E
5. http://www.aviationdb.com/Aviation/Aircraft/3/N3527E.shtm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-May-2015 18:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:22 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 24-Mar-2017 19:29 | TB | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 07-Oct-2017 23:05 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Source] |
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