1998 Missionary Flights International DC-3C Forced Landing in the Bahamas (N200MF)

Incident Overview and Flight Details On February 3, 1998, at approximately 1200 eastern standard time, a Douglas DC3C with the registration N200MF, operated by Missionary Flights International, experienced a total loss of engine power on both engines. The aircraft was conducting a passenger flight under 14 CFR Part 91. The flight originated from Moss Town approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes before the incident. The aircraft made a forced landing one mile from the Greater Exuma Airport in Moss Town, Bahamas. An IFR flight plan had been filed for the operation, and visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the event. The aircraft sustained substantial damage as a result of the forced landing. The flight crew consisted of an airline transport pilot-in-command and a commercial pilot first officer, who were accompanied by 24 passengers. All individuals on board reported no injuries following the incident.