Cessna 340A accident near Freeport, BS

On August 18, 2014, a Cessna 340A (airplane) was involved in an accident near Freeport, BS. 4 people died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.

Date

August 18, 2014

Place

Freeport, BS

Aircraft

Cessna 340A · Airplane

Injuries

4 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor

Damage

Destroyed

Position

26.595°N, 78.791°W

NTSB ID

20140818X45532

Official records · ERA14WA393

• Public docket: reports, statements and exhibits from the investigation

Sequence of events

1. Fuel exhaustion (Approach, defining event)
2. Loss of engine power (total) (Approach)
3. Off-field or emergency landing (Emergency descent)
4. Aerodynamic stall/spin (Emergency descent)
5. Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) (Uncontrolled descent)

Conditions

Local time

2:00 PM

Light

Daylight

Weather

Visual (VMC)

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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.