Accident Piper PA-23-250 Aztec D N222AH,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204269
 
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Date:Friday 12 January 2018
Time:12:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA27 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-23-250 Aztec D
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N222AH
MSN: 27-4055
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Great Harbour Cay Airport, Berry Islands -   Bahamas
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Chub Cay Airport (CCZ/MYBC)
Destination airport:Freeport-Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO/MYGF)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Following a loss of engine power some time after takeoff from Chub Cay International Airport (MYBC), the aircraft force-landed in a swamp near Great Harbour Cay Airport (MYBG) about 22 miles to the north. The Bahamian pilot, who received minor injuries and the passengers were rescued and taken to Great Harbor Cay. The aircraft has been abandoned in the swamp.

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

Sources:

http://www.tribune242.com/news/2018/jan/12/plane-crash-lands-after-leaving-chub-cay-airport/?news
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Untitled/Piper-PA-23-250-Aztec-D/1521199
http://www.thebahamasweekly.com/publish/police-reports/RBPF_Police_investigates_plane_crash_Great_Harbour_Cay_Berry_Islands56768.shtml

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jan-2018 05:54 Geno Added
13-Jan-2018 12:49 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Source]
13-Jan-2018 16:05 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source]
13-Jan-2018 17:05 Geno Updated [Destination airport, Source]
29-Sep-2018 15:52 Topaz Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]
29-Nov-2020 10:05 harro Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Accident report]
17-Nov-2022 10:27 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Narrative]

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