# Accident 19730911034069A: Beech D18S, Middle Caicos, September 11, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 11, 1973
- Place: Middle Caicos
- Airport: Middle Caicos
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Aircraft: N80351, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N80351-2017-02-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech D18S (registry code 1151004, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d18s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series (registry code 52008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH D18S
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,442 total, 644 in this make and model, 155 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA74OKT18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74OKT18) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730911034069A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

TIRE BLEW OUT DUE ROUGH RWY. INVEST & REPORTED BY GOVT OF CAICOS ISLANDS,BWI.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA74OKT18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74OKT18), Sep 11, 1973: Beech D18S (N80351), Middle Caicos, Tokelau, destroyed

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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