Airplane in crash 'not insured for commercial operations'

Fri, Sep 10th 2010, 09:00 AM

By NOELLE NICOLLS Tribune Staff Reporter nnicolls@tribunemedia.net THE airplane that crashed off the coast of Grand Bahama late August was not insured for commercial operation, according to Tribune sources. The operators of the six-seater Piper Aztec aircraft that went down in waters 26 miles off Grand Bahama did not have the proper certificates or requirements for commercial operation, the source alleged. Investigators have not released the official maintenance report as yet, but Tribune sources claim that the Grand Bahama crash is a "classic case" of hacking. The twin-engine plane developed engine problems 10 minutes into the flight from Walker's Cay. Six persons - fou ...

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