Incident Overview
Date: Friday 1 July 1983
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Unknown
Location: Berry Island –
ÿ Bahamas
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft crashed in flames on Berry Island, resulting in the deaths of two Dominican citizens. A significant amount of marijuana was discovered at the scene.A commercial aircraft crashed in flames on Berry Island, resulting in the deaths of two Dominican citizens. A significant amount of marijuana was discovered at the scene.
Description
Crashed in flames on Berry Island. Some 135 kg of marijuana was found along with the bodies of two Dominican citizens.
Primary Cause
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