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Citation disappears in Carribean
By: Curt Epstein
Caption: Cessna 501 Citation I, Las Americas, Dominican Republic, Aug.
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Cessna 501 Citation I, Las Americas, Dominican Republic, Aug. 18, 2008– The Citation I, registered as N223LC to Corus Hardware, vanished from radar shortly after takeoff while en route from the Dominican Republic to East La Grande, Puerto Rico. The pilot was the sole occupant. An intensive search was called off after five days with no trace of wreckage discovered. According to the Dominican Republic’s CIAA (Committee Investigation Aircraft Accident), the investigation remains closed pending further evidence.