N343P

On April 3, 1978 at 12:00 AM, N343P experienced a crash involving Rockwell Aero Commander 560, operated by Phoenix Aviation - USA, with the event recorded near Nassau New Providence.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 4, other fatalities: 0.

On final approach to Nassau Airport, while on a flight from Florida, the twin engine airplane lost height and crashed in flames in the Nassau harbor. The aircraft was destroyed as well as several boats. All five occupants were killed. There were no other injuries.

Aircraft reference details include registration N343P, MSN 560-772, year of manufacture 1959.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 25.0764°, -77.3434°.