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Event MIA83LA151

1983-06-01 W. PALM BEACH, Florida, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N831PC

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES ASTRA SPX

Year of manufacture

2001

TCDS

A16NM · GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE LP

Engine

HONEYWELL TFE-731-SER

Seats / Engines

14 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

20011219

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AB5D59

Registrant of record

505SJ LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

WHILE ON AN OVER WATER FLT, BOTH ENGS LOST POWER & THE PLT DITCHED THE ACFT AT SEA. BEFORE DITCHING, THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE ACFT WAS OUT OF FUEL, THE ATC CONTROLLER CONTACTED A US COAST GUARD HELICOPTER THAT WAS ON HIS FREQUENCY & REQUESTED ASSISTANCE. THE HELICOPTER WAS FLOWN TO THE DITCHING AREA & THE DOWNED PERSONNEL WERE RESCUED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_MIA83LA151.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.