The government of the Bahamas notified the NTSB of an accident involving a SAAB 340, registration C6-HBW, which occurred on February 07, 2017, in Freeport, Bahamas. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Bahamian authorities in their investigation, which is being conducted under ICAO Annex 13 provisions. There were no fatalities or injuries reported in the notification.
No fatalities
7 Feb 2017: SAAB 340 — Western Air Limited — Freeport, Bahamas
On 7 Feb 2017, a SAAB 340 operated by Western Air Limited was involved in an aviation accident near Freeport, Bahamas. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: No probable cause was provided in the source material. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
The government of the Bahamas notified the NTSB of an accident involving a SAAB 340 aircraft on February 7, 2017.
Probable cause
No probable cause was provided in the source material.