# Incident 19900607028449I: Doug DC3C, Burlington, IA, June 7, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 7, 1990, 17:10 local time
- Place: Burlington, IA
- Airport: Burlington Municipal
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: DJSA
- Location: 40.8071° N, 91.1237° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Burlington, IA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.8071&lon=-91.1237&mi=10
- Aircraft: N683LS, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N683LS-2017-06-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Douglas DC3C (registry code 3021457, https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R-1830 series (registry code 52020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-1830-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC3C
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,397 total, 723 in this make and model, 148 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900607028449I

## Narrative

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

PILOT ELECTED TO GROUND LOOP HIS AIRCRAFT ON A DOWNWIND LANDING. HAD A WIND SHIFT JUST PRIOR TO LANDING.

## Other reports on N683LS (1)

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

- [Incident 19910809040699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910809040699I), Aug 9, 1991: Doug DC3C (N683LS), Covington - Cin, OH. Smoke in cockpit after takeoff. Declared emergency and returned. Found shorted wire.

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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