# Incident 19941208043899I: Doug DC3C, Buffalo, NY, December 8, 1994

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 8, 1994, 17:32 local time
- Place: Buffalo, NY
- Airport: Greater Buffalo International
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: DJSA
- Location: 42.8864° N, 78.8784° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Buffalo, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.8864&lon=-78.8784&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9382, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9382-2012-01-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Douglas DC3C (registry code 3021457, https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC3C
- Reported engine: PWA R183043A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941208043899I

## Narrative

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

DURING CLIMB LEFT ENGINE BEGAN TO RUN ROUGH. SHUT DOWN AND RETURNED NR5 CYLINDER FAILURE.

## Other reports on N9382 (6)

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

- [Incident 19970910029899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970910029899I), Sep 10, 1997: Doug DC3C (N9382), Kansas City, MO. Narrative: corporate express (dgsa) aircraft N9382 attempted to depart mci on 9/10/97 at 20:35 CST enroute to ptk. The right main landing gear tire blew out…
- [Incident 19970528019439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970528019439I), May 28, 1997: Doug DC3C (N9382), Toledo, OH. Narrative: flight crew diverted to Toledo for a precautionary landing due to #1 engine backfire. Ifc group maintenance removed and replaced a cracked cylinder…
- [Incident 19960508014349I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960508014349I), May 8, 1996: Doug DC3C (N9382), Cincinnati, OH. Narrative: aircraft departed pontiac, mi 1320 local time for atlanta, ga at approx. 30 min. North of falmouth, KY approx. 1500. The right engine began to run…
- [Incident 19960327010399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960327010399I), Mar 27, 1996: Doug DC3C (N9382), Kansas City, MO. Narrative: March 26, 1996, DC-3, N9382, departed mci for yip. Forty miles from mci #1 engine running rough. The plot stated that he was turning back for mci.…
- [Incident 19901012052529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901012052529I), Oct 12, 1990: Doug DC3C (N9382), Elmira, NY, Minor damage. NR1 engine running rough. Diverted and landed. Engine p lead had moisture on it.
- [Incident 19870911071029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870911071029I), Sep 11, 1987: Doug DC3C (N9382), Anderson, IN. The aircraft tires hit the top of a truck. The plane was low on final approach. Minor damage to truck. No injury.

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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