1 fatality

12 Dec 2009: HUBER HARTMUT EXPRESS (N93HE) — Berry Island, Bahamas

Berry Island, Bahamas

On 12 Dec 2009, a HUBER HARTMUT EXPRESS (registration N93HE) was involved in an aviation accident near Berry Island, Bahamas. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB.

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On December 12, 2009, an experimental amateur-built Harmut Huber Express, N93HE, crashed into water on short final approach to Chub Cay Airport, Bahamas. The pilot was killed and the aircraft was substantially damaged.

Accident Overview

On December 12, 2009, at 0800 Eastern Standard Time, an experimental amateur-built Harmut Huber Express, registration N93HE, operated by a private individual, crashed into the water during short final approach to Chub Cay Airport (MYBC) in the Berry Island chain of the Bahamas. The pilot sustained fatal injuries, and the aircraft was substantially damaged.

Flight and Weather Conditions

The flight originated from Palm Beach County Park Airport (LNA) in West Palm Beach, Florida, at an undetermined time. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident.

Investigation

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Bahamian Government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from the Manager of Flight Standards, Bahamas.

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released or obtained by the Bahamian Government.