Incident Overview
On September 26, 2017, a Cessna 150G, registered as N3214X, went missing while en route from North Eleuthera Airport (MYEH) to New Port Nelson Airport (MYRP), both in the Bahamas. The aircraft was presumed substantially damaged, and the private pilot and passenger were presumed fatally injured. As of October 30, 2017, the airplane had not been located.
Flight Details
The flight was conducted under visual flight rules (VFR) as a personal operation. It departed MYEH at approximately 1830 universal coordinated time (UTC) and was destined for MYRP. A VFR flight plan had been filed.
Investigation Status
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The Bahamas Air Accident Investigation Department (BAAID) is the authority handling the case. Further information may be obtained from BAAID at the contact details provided in their report. This summary contains only information released by the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.