# Accident 19770828028889A: Univar 415C, St.Thomas, Puerto Rico, August 28, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 28, 1977
- Place: St.Thomas, Puerto Rico
- Airport: Harry S.Truman
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Aircraft: N87011, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87011-1977-11-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Engineering & Research 415-C (registry code 0420302, https://openairdocs.org/model/engineering-research-415-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: UNIVAR 415C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 396 total, 330 in this make and model, 21 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA77DKA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77DKA07) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770828028889A

## Narrative

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

ACFT TIED DOWN,HAND PROPPING,THROTTLE FULL OPEN.HIT ROCKS.

## 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 MIA77DKA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77DKA07), Aug 28, 1977: Erco 415-C (N87011), St.Thomas, VI, 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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