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December 26, 1986 · Beech C-45H · N17MM
St. Barthelemy, WN
Overview
Report Status
Status unavailable
Event Type
Accident
Date
December 26, 1986
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury)
Location
St. Barthelemy, WN
Aircraft
Beech C-45H
Tail Number
N17MM
Operator
Virgin Air
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
MIA87WA060
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time18:00 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm N
Runway0
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Aircraft FireUnknown
Aircraft ExplosionUnknown
Aircraft
AircraftBeech C-45H
Tail NumberN17MM
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorVirgin Air
Operating RulePart 135
Engines2
Seats10
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured0
Total1
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind110° @ 10 kt
Visibility6 sm
CeilingNone
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time14:00