# Incident 19790821033249I: Doug DC3C, Flint, MI, August 21, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 21, 1979, 07:36 local time
- Place: Flint, MI
- Airport: Bishop
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: ALP
- Location: 42.9655° N, 83.7447° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BISHOP INTL (FNT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.9655&lon=-83.7447&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5009, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5009-1990-12-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Douglas DC3C (registry code 3021457, https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC3C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 22,000 total, 6,000 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790821033249I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT VEERED AND TIRE BLEW AFTER LANDING.

## Other reports on N5009 (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19860122014679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860122014679I), Jan 22, 1986: Doug DC3C (N5009), Sioux Falls, SD. Returned for landing after right engine fire developed. Engine shutdown. Spark plug had the interior blown out.
- [Incident 19810127034849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810127034849I), Jan 27, 1981: Doug DC3C (N5009), Buffalo, NY. Left engine lost oil pressure. Found metal in lower sump. Replaced engine.

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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