Piper PA-31-310 Navajo crash, Sep 9, 1999, San Andros
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident on September 9, 1999 near San Andros, North Andros, Bahamas with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined. The pilot...
- Date: September 9, 1999
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
- Location: San Andros, North Andros, Bahamas
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. The pilot suspected a short circuit in wiring under the cabin floor.
A Piper Navajo carrying a pilot and six passengers developed an inflight fire after a loud bang from under the floor and crashed in mangrove about 50 yards east of San Andros airport. The airplane was destroyed by fire. Everyone on board survived.