On April 29, 1989, a Beechcraft 65 Queen Air (registration N824Q) operated by Raymond E. Wooldridge was involved in an aviation accident near Nassau, Bahamas during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).
An aircraft traveling from Santa Ana, California, crashed during its approach to Nassau Airport at night, resulting in injuries to both people on board.
What happened
A flight originating from Santa Ana, California, was conducting a nighttime approach to Nassau Airport when the accident occurred. During this final phase of flight, the aircraft impacted the ground near the airport.
There were two individuals on board the aircraft at the time of the crash. Both occupants sustained injuries as a result of the impact. No fatalities were reported in connection with this event.
Findings
The investigation into the sequence of events indicates that the accident took place during the approach phase of the flight under night conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What happened in the 29 Apr 1989 Beechcraft 65 Queen Air accident near Nassau, Bahamas?
An aircraft traveling from Santa Ana, California, crashed during its approach to Nassau Airport at night, resulting in injuries to both people on board.
Were there any fatalities in the 29 Apr 1989 Beechcraft 65 Queen Air accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 29 Apr 1989 involved a Beechcraft 65 Queen Air, registration N824Q, operated by Raymond E. Wooldridge, at Nassau, Bahamas.
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