Fort Lauderdale - Stella Maris

The aircraft belly landed at Stella Maris-Estate Airport, Bahamas. No one was hurt but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Apparently, the approach checklist was interrupted by the crew for unknown reason and the landing procedure was performed with the landing gear still retracted. The aircraft was owned by the private Canadian company Kelly Panteluk Construction and the airplane was inbound from Fort Lauderdale-Executive.

Flight / Schedule

Fort Lauderdale - Stella Maris

Registration

C-GKPC

MSN

501-0253

Year of Manufacture

1983

Date

February 15, 2014 at 04:40 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Executive/Corporate/Business

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Stella Maris Long Island

Region

Central America • Bahamas

Coordinates

23.5747°, -75.2622°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On February 15, 2014 at 04:40 PM, Fort Lauderdale - Stella Maris experienced a crash involving Cessna 501 Citation I, operated by Kelly Panteluk Construction, with the event recorded near Stella Maris Long Island.

The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) 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 human factor. The aircraft belly landed at Stella Maris-Estate Airport, Bahamas. No one was hurt but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Apparently, the approach checklist was interrupted by the crew for unknown reason and the landing procedure was performed with the landing gear still retracted. The aircraft was owned by the private Canadian company Kelly Panteluk Construction and the airplane was inbound from Fort Lauderdale-Executive.

Aircraft reference details include registration C-GKPC, MSN 501-0253, year of manufacture 1983.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 23.5747°, -75.2622°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The aircraft belly landed at Stella Maris-Estate Airport, Bahamas. No one was hurt but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Apparently, the approach checklist was interrupted by the crew for unknown reason and the landing procedure was performed with the landing gear still retracted. The aircraft was owned by the private Canadian company Kelly Panteluk Construction and the airplane was inbound from Fort Lauderdale-Executive.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Fort Lauderdale - Stella Maris

Flight Type

Executive/Corporate/Business

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Central America • Bahamas

Aircraft Details

Registration

C-GKPC

MSN

501-0253

Year of Manufacture

1983