Piper PA-23-250 sinks after ditching near Saint François, Guadeloupe

No fatalities • Saint François, Guadeloupe

A Piper PA-23-250 aircraft sank in the water following a ditching maneuver near Saint François Airport.

What happened

On February 22, 2016, a Piper PA-23-250, registration N539EG, ditched near the Saint François Airport (TFFC) in Saint François, Guadeloupe. Following the ditching, the aircraft sank. The pilot was not injured during the event.

Probable cause

Not determined

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 22 Feb 2016 PIPER PA23 250 accident near Saint François, Guadeloupe?

A Piper PA-23-250 aircraft sank in the water following a ditching maneuver near Saint François Airport.

Were there any fatalities in the 22 Feb 2016 PIPER PA23 250 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 22 Feb 2016 involved a PIPER PA23 250, registration N539EG, operated by GADDARKHAN AERO SERVICE INC, at Saint François, Guadeloupe.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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