What happened
On January 17, 2010, at approximately 1545 eastern standard time, a Piper PA-32-300, registration N4219R, crashed approximately 500 yards northwest of the Bimini Bay Resort in North Bimini, Bahamas.
The aircraft departed from Lynden Pindling International Airport in Nassau, Bahamas, at 1449, en route to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport in Florida. The flight was being conducted under visual flight rules with a filed flight plan.
The accident resulted in 3 fatal injuries, involving the pilot and two passengers.