Piper PA-31-310 Navajo crash, Jun 5, 2022 (1 killed), Dea...
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident on June 5, 2022 near Deadmans Cay, Long Island, Bahamas with 1 fatality. Cause: Dual loss of power resulting in loss of...
- Date: June 5, 2022
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
- Location: Deadmans Cay, Long Island, Bahamas
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Dual loss of power resulting in loss of control in flight and subsequent uncontrolled flight into terrain (AAIA).
A Piper Navajo lost power in both engines simultaneously shortly after takeoff from Deadmans Cay, lost control and hit trees about 3 km northwest of the airfield. One woman passenger died and six other occupants were injured. The AAIA cited dual loss of power and loss of control.