PT-KXO
Flight / Schedule
PT-KXO
Aircraft
Beechcraft E18Registration
PT-KXO
MSN
BA-205
Year of Manufacture
1956
Operator
Private BrazilianDate
October 5, 1977 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Bridgetown-Grantley Adams All Barbados
Region
Central America • Barbados
Narrative Report
On October 5, 1977 at 12:00 AM, PT-KXO experienced a crash involving Beechcraft E18, operated by Private Brazilian, with the event recorded near Bridgetown-Grantley Adams All Barbados.
The flight was categorized as private at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances near Bridgetown-Grantley Adams Airport. The pilot, sole on board, was injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration PT-KXO, MSN BA-205, year of manufacture 1956.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances near Bridgetown-Grantley Adams Airport. The pilot, sole on board, was injured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Operator
Private BrazilianFlight Type
Private
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Central America • Barbados
Aircraft Details
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