On June 5, 1990, a Piper PA-28-140 (registration N7202F) operated by Pomeroy, Mary T. was involved in an aviation accident near Caribbean Sea. One person was killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: UNDETERMINED. This summary draws on records from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) historical archive.
An aircraft traveling from St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, failed to arrive at its destination. A subsequent search yielded no results.
What happened
The airplane was operating an en route flight from St. Maarten in the Netherlands Antilles to St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The aircraft never arrived at its intended destination. Following the failure of the airplane to land, a search operation was conducted for both the aircraft and the pilot involved in the flight.
The search efforts returned negative results. Consequently, the airplane is officially classified as missing and is presumed to be destroyed. The pilot is also presumed to have sustained fatal injuries during the incident.
Frequently asked questions
What happened in the 5 Jun 1990 Piper PA-28-140 accident near Caribbean Sea?
An aircraft traveling from St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, failed to arrive at its destination. A subsequent search yielded no results.
Were there any fatalities in the 5 Jun 1990 Piper PA-28-140 accident?
The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 5 Jun 1990 involved a Piper PA-28-140, registration N7202F, operated by Pomeroy, Mary T., at Caribbean Sea.
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