ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34898
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| Date: | Friday 1 May 1987 |
| Time: | 14:20 |
| Type: |  Cessna P206 Super Skylane |
| Owner/operator: | Anton Boshoff |
| Registration: | N2509X |
| MSN: | P206-0009 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off St. Johns, Antigua -
 Antigua and Barbuda
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | TAPA |
| St. Martin (TFFG) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Appeared to have control-difficulties during takeoff from Rwy07 at Coolidge International, now V.C. Bird International, Airport, "drifted to a left crosswind at low altitude, then, having crossed the coastline, turned left as if attempting to turn back, and then spun-in to the water aprox 0.7nm NNW of the departure end of the runway.
Sources:
NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001213X30996
Images:
My screenshot of the Google Earth crash location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Jun-2020 07:02 | C.A. Meade | Updated [Country, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative, Photo] |
| 26-Apr-2022 07:40 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 30-Apr-2022 02:56 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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