N6403Y
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- October 21, 1983Accident
THE ACFT WAS DITCHED IN THE GULF OF MEXICO BEFORE FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE PILOT SAID HE DEPARTED AN ARPT NEAR GREAT INAGUA,BAHAMAS IN VMC WEAHTER. HE REPORTED THAT HE EXPERIENCED A MALFUNCTION OF THE COMPASS AND FEARING FUEL EXHAUSTION HAD MADE TWO PASSES AROUND A FREIGHTER BEFORE DITCHING ACROSS HER BOW. THE ACFT SANK BUT THE TWO OCCUPANTS WERE RESCUED. A LATER REPORT FROM U.S. CUSTOMS IN MIAMI REVEALED THAT THEY SPOTTED THIS ACFT FLYING 100 FT ABOVE THE WATER NEAR CUBA. THEY FOLLOWED IT TO GREAT