Accident Cessna 336 Skymaster N3855U,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 8598
 
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Date:Monday 1 July 1968
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic C336 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 336 Skymaster
Owner/operator:
Registration: N3855U
MSN: 336-0155
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Williams Island -   Bahamas
Phase: En route
Nature:
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in sea on survey flight for Bahamas government. The bullet-riddled body of the pilot recovered by passing yacht.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: 
Report number: MIA69R0001
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
The Straits Times 3 July 1968, p3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
20-Apr-2019 14:59 TB Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
03-Nov-2020 10:19 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Cn, Nature]
16-Nov-2022 19:28 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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