N4567L

During the takeoff roll from George Town Airport, Exuma, one of the engine failed. Control was lost and the airplane veered off runway and came to rest. There were no casualties while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

N4567L

Registration

N4567L

MSN

421A-0167

Year of Manufacture

1968

Date

July 22, 1982 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

George Town Exuma

Region

Central America • Bahamas

Coordinates

23.5068°, -75.7689°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On July 22, 1982 at 12:00 AM, N4567L experienced a crash involving Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I, operated by Private American, with the event recorded near George Town Exuma.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

The listed crash cause is technical failure. During the takeoff roll from George Town Airport, Exuma, one of the engine failed. Control was lost and the airplane veered off runway and came to rest. There were no casualties while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration N4567L, MSN 421A-0167, year of manufacture 1968.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 23.5068°, -75.7689°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

During the takeoff roll from George Town Airport, Exuma, one of the engine failed. Control was lost and the airplane veered off runway and came to rest. There were no casualties while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Central America • Bahamas

Aircraft Details

Registration

N4567L

MSN

421A-0167

Year of Manufacture

1968

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