A Piper PA-32-300 was reported missing after departure at about 0700 from Staniel Cay, Bahamas. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and no flight plan was filed. The airplane has not been located, and the whereabouts of the airplane and pilot are unknown. A witness reporting seeing the pilot board the airplane and depart to the southeast. Inquiries as well as subsequent searches did not reveal any information as to the whereabouts of the pilot or the airplane.
November 13, Bahamas / Piper Cherokee Six
A Piper PA-32-300 was reported missing after departure at about 0700 from Staniel Cay, Bahamas. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and no flight plan was filed. The airplane has not been located, and the whereabouts of the airplane and pilot are unknown. A witness reporting seeing the pilot board the airplane and depart to the southeast. Inquiries as well as subsequent searches did not reveal any information as to the whereabouts of the pilot or the airplane....
Key Takeaways:
- A Piper PA-32-300 aircraft and its pilot disappeared after departing Staniel Cay, Bahamas, under visual meteorological conditions.
- No flight plan was filed for the flight, which a witness saw depart to the southeast.
- Despite inquiries and extensive searches, the airplane and pilot have not been located, and their whereabouts remain unknown.
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