Friday, January 14, 2011

Summary of Missing Planes

The aircraft below are listed for purposes of assisting in identification. I do not necessarily believe every one is the result of unexplainable mystery.
Summary of Missing Planes



1.     1945, December 5: The entire training flight of five Navy 
         TBM Avengers. Plane #s FT-28, FT-36, FT-117,  
         FT-3, FT-81. Crew: 14

 2.    1945, December 5: PBM Martin Mariner. Off Banana 
         River, Florida at 28o 59’ NL 80o 25 WL. Crew:13

3.     1947, July 3: a C-54 Douglas en route from Bermuda to
         Miami in cargo service. Crew: 7.

4.     1948, January 30: BSAAC Tudor IV Airliner Star Tiger 
         near Bermuda, northest. 29 crew and passengers, includ
         ing Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham. GAHNP.

5.     1948, December 28: NC-16002, Douglas DC-3 passenger 
         airliner; south of Miami on approach to the airport
         (within 50 miles). crew and passengers: 31.

6.     1949, January 17: Tudor IV Star Ariel (sister of Star
           Tiger
)  Bermuda for Kingston, Jamaica. Crew and
           pasengers: 19. GAGRE.

7.       1954, October 30: Super Constellation, in Navy service. 
         Maryland for Lajes, in the Azores. Crew and passengers: 
         42.

8.       1956, November  9: Martin Marlin amphibious patrol 
         plane, about 350 miles north of Bermuda. Crew: 10.

9.       1961, October 15: an 8 engine SAC B-52 “Pogo 22” north
         of Bermuda while returning from routine maneuvers.

10.    1962, January 8: Air Force KB-50 Aerial tanker. North 
         Carolina to Lajes, Azores. Crew: 8.

11.    1962, May 27: a C-133 Cargomaster, between Dover and
         Lajes, Azores. Crew:10.

12.    1963, August 28: 2 KC-135 Stratotanker jets 
           mysteriously  disintergrate over the Sargasso Sea, 
           enroute back to Miami from refueling near Bermuda.
           Crew: 10 total.

13     1963, September 22: another C-133 Cargomaster; Dover 
         for the Azores. Crew: 10.

14.    1964, February 8: Piper Apache between Grand Bahama 
         Island and West Palm Beach, Florida. 4 persons.
 N2157P
15.    1964, December 5: Cessna 140 with 2 persons; off New 
         Smyrna Beach, Florida. 
N81089
16.    1965, June 5: a C-119 “Flying Boxcar”; Miami to Grand 
         Turk. Crew: 10. Was within 100 miles of Grand Turk.

17.    1965, September 15:  Beechcraft c18s, with 3 persons,
           near St. Thomas, VI, around 7:26 P.M. 
N8063H
18.      1965, October 31: Cessna 182 somewhere between 
           Marathon Key and Key West, Florida. 2 persons. 
N4010D
19.      1965, December 6: Ercoupe F01; between Fort 
           Lauderdale and West End, Grand Bahama. 2 persons.
           
N99660
20.      1965, December 29: a Piper Cherokee; South Caicos for 
             San Juan. 3 persons. 
N6077P
21.      1966, April 5: a converted cargo B-25; Fort Lauderdale
             to Aruba. 
N92877
22.      1966, September 20: Tampa to Baton Rouge; Piper 
             Commanche. 2 persons. (see arguments on shape)
 
           N7090P

23.      1967, January 11: Chase YC-122; between Fort 
           Lauderdale and Bimini in the Bahamas. 4 Persons.
           
N122E
24.      1967, January 14: a Beechcraft Bonanza near Key
               Largo.
N7210B 4 persons.
25.        1967, January 17: Piper Cherokee en route St. Thomas
             from San Juan. 
N4129P
26.        1967, July 2: near Mayaguez, PR, a Cherokee. 4 
             persons. 
N5100W
27.        1967, August 6: between Miami & Bimini; Piper 
             Cherokee. 3 persons. 
N8165W
28.        1967, October 3: Cherokee; Great Inagua for San Juan.
             
N3775K
29.        1967, November 8: Cessna 182; George Town, Great 
             Exuma and Nassau. 4 persons.
 N7121E
30.        1967, November 22: Cherokee near Cat Island, 
             Bahamas. 4 persons. 
N9443J
31.        1968, May 29: Cessna 172 near Grand Turk. 2 persons.
               
N1483F
32.        1968, July 8: between Grand Bahama & West Palm 
             Beach; Cessna 180. 2 persons. 
N944MH
33.        1969, January 5: Piper Comanche between Pompano 
             Beach, FL & North Carolina. 2 persons. 
N8653P
34.        1969, February 15: Beechcraft 95-c55 en route Miami 
             from Georgia. 
N9490S
35.        1969, March 8: big Douglas DC-4 in cargo service;
                 after leaving the Azores. Crew: 3. 
N3821
36.        1969, March 22: a Beechcraft between Kingston,
             Jamaica & Nassau. 2 persons. 
N609R
37.        1969, June 6: Cessna 172 between Grand Turk & 
             Caicos Island. 2 persons.
 N8040L
38.        1969, June 29: a B-95 Beechcraft Executive; Great 
             Inagua for San Juan. 
N590T
39.        1969, August 3: Piper PA-22; West Palm Beach to 
             Albion, New Jersey. 2 persons. 
N8971C
40.        1969, October 11: Pilattus-Brittan-Norman Islander; 
             Great Inagua for Puerto Rico.  2 persons. 
N852JA
41.        1970, January 17: Piper Comanche; between Nassau & 
             Opa Locka, FL. 2 persons. 
N9078P
42.        1970, July 3: between Maiquetia, Venesuela & San 
             Juan, PR. Cessna 310G. 6 persons. 
N1166T
43.        1970, November 23: Piper Comanche between West
             Palm Beach & Kingston, Jamaica. 3 persons. 
N9346P
44.        1971, March 20: a Cessna 177b with pilot en route
             Andros Island from Miami at 3:18 P.M. 
N30844
45.        1971, July 26: Horizon Hunter Club’s rental; near
             Barbados. 4 persons.

46.        1971, September 10: Phantom II F-4E Jet; on routine
             maneuvers 82 miles south of Miami. 2 pilots.

47.        1971, December 21: Cessna 150j with pilot after leaving
             Pompano Beach; destination unknown. 
N61155
48.        1972, October 10: Super Constellation between Miami
             & Santo Domingo. 4 crew. 
N564E
49.        1973, March 28: Cessna 172 after leaving West Palm
             Beach, FL, with pilot. 
N7050T
50.      1973, May 25: a Navion A16 between Freeport and 
             West Palm Beach. 2 persons.
 N5126K
51.      1973, August 10: Beechcraft Bonanza between Fort
           Lauderdale & Marsh Harbour, Bahamas. 4 persons.
           
N7956K
52.      1973, August 26: after departing Viaquez, PR; Cessna
           150. 3 persons. 
N50143
53.      1973, December 20: a Lake Amphibian between 
             Nassau and Bimini. (near Bimini). 3 persons. 
N39385
54.      1974, February 10: pilot and his Cessna 414 vanish 
             after  leaving treasure Cay, Bahamas. 
N8103Q
55.        1974, February 10: that night a Pilattus -Brittan- 
               Norman  Islander with pilot and co-pilot disappear at 
               7:31 P.M. on approach St. Thomas. 
N864JA
56.        1974, July 13: Piper PA-32 between West Palm Beach &
             Walker Cay, Bahamas. 
N83CA
57.        1974, August 11: Beech K35 Bonanza after departing 
             Pompano Beach, FL. for Philadelphia. 2 persons. 
             
N632Q
58.        1975, February 25: Piper PA-30; Greensboro, NC. to
             Freeport, GBI; pilot only. 
N414DG
59.        1975, May 2: Cessna “Skymaster”; Fort Lauderdale
             area. 
N86011
60.        1975, July 28: Cessna 172; vicinity Fort Lauderdale. 1
             
N8936V
61.        1975, December 9: Cessna 172; St. Croix to St. Kitts. 1;
             
N5182R
62.        1976, June 4: Beech D50; Pahokee, FL., to Dominican
             Republic; 2. 
N1157
63.        1976, August 8: Piper PA-28; Vera Cruz, Mexico to 
             Brownsville, TX; 1. (See Q&A Arguments on shape)
             
N6377J
64.        1976, October 24: Beech E-50; Opa Locka, FL. to Grand
             Turk  Island. 
N5665D
65.        1976, December  28: Piper PA-23; Anguilla to Beef
             Island; 6. 
N4573P
66.        1978, February 22: a KA-6 Navy attack bomber 
               vanished  from radar 100 miles off Norfolk en route 
               U.S.S. John F. Kennedy; 2.

67.        1978, March 25: Aero Commander 680; Opa Locka-
             Imokalee, FL. to Freeport, Grand Bahama; 2.
 N128C
68.        1978, April 27: Ted Smith 601; Pompano Beach to
             Panama City, FL.; 1.
 N555BU
69.        1978, April 30: Cessna 172; Dillon, SC., to unknown; 1.
             
N1GH
70.        1978, May 19: Piper PA-28 Fort Pierce to Nassau; 4.
           
N47910
71.        1978, May 26: Beech 65; Port-au-Prince to Bahamas; 2.
             
N809Q
72.        1978, July 18: Piper PA-31; Santa Marta, Col. to 
               Port-au- Prince; 2. 
N689WW
73.        1978, September 21: Douglas DC-3; Fort Lauderdale to
             Havana; 4. 
N407D
74.        1978, November 3: Piper PA-31; St. Croix to St.
             Thomas; 1.
 N59912 (right off St. Thomas)
75.        1978, November 20: Piper PA-23; De Funiak Springs to
             Gainsville, FL.; 4. 
N54615
76.        1979, January 11: Beech A23A; Opa Locka to St.
             Thomas; 2. 
N925RZ
77.        1979, April 2: Beech E18s; Fort Lauderdale to Cat
             Island, Bahamas; 1. 
N4442
78.      1979, April 24: Piper PA-28R; Fort Lauderdale to 
             Nassau; 4. 
N7480J
79.      1979, June 30: Cessna 150J; St. Croix to St. Thomas; 2.
             
N60936
80.        1979, September 9: Cessna 182; New Orleans to
             Pensacola, Florida. 3 persons.
 N2183R
81.        1979, October 4: Aero Commander 500; Andros Island
               to West Palm Beach, FL.; pilot;
 N3815C
82.        1979, October 27: Piper PA-23; Montego Bay, Jamaico
             to Nassau; pilot. 
N13986
83.        1979, November 19: Beech D50b; Delray Beach, FL to
             to Key West; 1. 
N1706
84.        1979, December 21: Piper PA-23; Aguadilla to South
             Caicos Island; 4 persons. 
N1435P
85.        1980, February 11: Beech 58; St. Thomas to unknown;
             only pilot aboard; reported stolen. 
N9027Q
86.        1980, May 19: Lear Jet; West Palm Beach to  New
             Orleans; 2. 
N25NE
87.        1980, June 28; Erco 415-D; Santo Domingo, DR., to San
             Juan, PR; 2 persons. Pilot reported UFO before
             disappearing. 
N3808H
88.        1981, January 6: Beech c35; Bimini to Nassau; 4 
               persons 
N5805C
89.        1982, July 5: Piper PA-28R-201T; Nashville to Venice,
             FL.; 4. 
N505HP
90.        1982, September 28: Beech H35; Marsh Harbour to
               Fort Pierce, FL.; 2. 
N5999
91.        1982, October 20: Piper PA-31; Anguilla to ST. 
               Thomas, VI. 8 persons. Charter Service. 
N777AA
92.        1982, November 5: Beech 65-B80; Fort Lauderdale to
             Eleuthera Island, Bahamas; 3 persons. 
N1HQ
93.          1983, October 4: a Cessna T-210-J; Andros Town,
               Bahamas to Fort Pierce, FL.; 3 persons. 
N2284R
94.          1983, November 20: Cessna 340A disappeared near
               Orangeville, Fl.; pilot. 
N85JK
95.          1984, March 12: a Piper between Key West and
               Clearwater, Florida; 4 persons. 
N39677
96.          1984, March 31: Cessna 402b between Fort 
                 Lauderdale  and Bimini; 6 persons.
 N44NC
97.          1984, December 23: Aeronca 7AC between Cross City,
               Florida and Alabama; pilot. 
N81947
98.          1985, January 14: a Cessna 337 in Atlantic northeast
                   of  Jacksonville; 4 persons. 
N505CX
99.          1985, May 8: Cessna 210k; Miami to Port-au-Prince,
               Haiti; pilot. 
N9465M
100.         1985, July 12: Piper between Nassau and Opa Locka;
               4 persons. 
N8341L
101.         1985, August 3: a Cessna 172; somewhere near Fort
               Meyers, FL.; pilot. ??

102.         1985, September 8:  a Piper northeast of Key West at
               10:08 P.M. en route from Fort Lauderdale; 2 persons.
               
N5488W
103.         1985, October 31:  Piper at 8:29 A.M. ; between
                 Sarasota, FL. and Columbus, Georgia; pilot. 
N24MS
104.         1986, March 26: a Piper en route from Miami to West
                 End or Freeport, GBI.; 6 persons. 
N3527E
105.         1986, August 3: A Twin Otter charter, around St.
                 Vincent; 13 persons.

106.         1987, May 27: a Cessna 402c; between Palm Beach,
                 FL. and Marsh Harbour, Great Abaco,Bahamas; 1.
               
N2652B
107.         1987, June 3: a Cessna 401; Freeport to Crooked
                 Island; 4 persons. 
N7896F
108.         1987, December 2: Cessna 152; La Romana to nearby
                 San Juan; pilot. 
N757EQ
109.         1988, February 7: a Beechcraft over the Caribbean
                 Sea; 4 persons. 
N844G
110.         1989, February 6: a Piper; after departing 
                 Jacksonville, Florida; pilot despondent. 1. 
N6834J
111.         1990, January 24: Cessna 152 on instructional flight;
               near West Palm Beach, FL. 2 persons. 
N4802B
112.         1990, June 5: Piper; St. Maarten to St. Croix; pilot.
               
N7202F
113.         1990, August 10: Piper; between Sebastian, FL. and
               Freeport, GBI.; 4 persons. 
N6946D. Body found off
               Virginia.

114.         1991, April 24: Piper Comanche; off Florida; pilot.
                 
N8938P
115.         1991, May 30: near Long Boat Key; Piper signalled
                 directional gyro not working; spun into ocean; 2.
                 
N6376P
116.         1991, October 31: Grumman Cougar jet; over Gulf of
                 Mexico; vanished on ascent while on radar; 2. 
N24WJ
117.         1993, September 30: Within Miami sector; Cessna
                 152, with only pilot on board. 
N93261
118.         1994, August 28: Piper PA-32; Treasure Cay,
               Bahamas to Fort Pierce; 2 persons. 
N69118
119.         1994, September 19: Piper PA-23; over Caribbean; 5.
               
N6844Y
120.         1994, December 25: Piper PA-28; unknown; over
               Florida; pilot. 
N5916V
121.       1996, May 2: Aero Commander; Atlantic/Caribbean;
               vanished with 3 in charter service. 
N50GV
122.       1998, August 19: Piper PA-28; Atlantic\Caribbean; 4.
               
N25626
123.       1999. May 12, Aero Commander N6138X; near Nassau
               only pilot aboard.

124.     2001,  October 27, Cessna 172, after leaving 
               Winterhaven, Florida; only pilot aboard.

125.     2002, September 6, Piper Pawnee, southeast of
               Nassua, Bahamas; only pilot on board. 
N59684
                            

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