Beechcraft 1900C crash, Oct 22, 2004, Nassau
Beechcraft 1900C accident on October 22, 2004 near Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas with no fatalities. Cause: Engine power loss, recorded as fuel...
- Date: October 22, 2004
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 1900C
- Location: Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Engine power loss, recorded as fuel exhaustion in the accident record. The sources I found did not confirm the fuel explanation and the Bahamas investigation was reported as ongoing.
A Southern Air Charter Beech 1900C on a scheduled flight from Arthur's Town to Nassau lost power on its right engine and then the left. The crew ditched in about four feet of water off New Providence Island and all ten occupants evacuated. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.