VQ-TLG

On July 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM, VQ-TLG experienced a crash involving Cessna 401, operated by Private Turks and Caicos, with the event recorded near Salt Cay All Turks and Caicos Islands.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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.

While flying around Salt Cay, the pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing and ditched the airplane offshore. He was rescued while the aircraft came to rest in shallow water and was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration VQ-TLG, MSN 401A-0114, year of manufacture 1969.