N4219R

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-32-300S/N: 32-40584

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, January 17, 2010
NTSB Number
ERA10WA116
Location
Bimini, Bahamas, Bahamas
Event ID
20100118X74705
Coordinates
25.763610, -79.264442
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Aircraft Information

Registration
N4219R
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32-40584
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1969
Model / ICAO
PA-32-300PA32
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
DHPN INC
Address
161 OAKWOOD DR
Status
Deregistered
City
NAPLES
State / Zip Code
FL 34110-1125
Country
United States

Analysis

On January 17, 2010, at approximately 1545 eastern standard time, a Piper PA-32-300, N4219R, crashed approximately 500 yards northwest of the Bimini Bay Resort, North Bimini, Bahamas. The flight departed Lynden Pindling International Airport, Nassau, Bahamas at 1449, and was destined for Fort Lauderdale, Executive Airport, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The pilot and 2 passengers were killed. The personal flight was conducted in accordance with 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 and a visual flight rules flight plan was filed.

The accident is under the investigation of the Bahamas Civil Aviation Department, Air Accident Investigation and Prevention Unit. For further information contact the:

Manager of Flight Standards, Bahamas

P.O. Box AP 59244

Nassau, N.P. Bahamas

Phone: (242) 377-3445/3448

Facsimile: (242) 377-6060

This report is for information purposes only, and contains only information released by or obtained for the Bahamian Government.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA10WA116