Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II crash, May 11, 1998, Nassau
Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II accident on May 11, 1998 near Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined; the sources...
- Date: May 11, 1998
- Aircraft: Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II
- Location: Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined; the sources describe a fuel shortage on approach and the reports do not state a formal finding.
A Cessna 421B flown by a pilot without a flight plan was short of fuel after being refused fuel at Governor's Harbour. The pilot reported being low on fuel during the straight-in approach to Nassau and came down in a swamp about 400 yards short of the runway. The pilot was seriously injured and two passengers had minor injuries.