# Incident 20000104002629I: Doug DC3CS1C3G, San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 4, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 4, 2000, 15:30 local time
- Place: San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Airport: Luis Munoz Marin International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: FIUA
- Location: 18.4394° N, 66.0021° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LUIS MUNOZ MARIN INTL (SJU), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=18.4394&lon=-66.0021&mi=10
- Aircraft: N782T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N782T-2018-01-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Douglas DC3C-S1C3G (registry code 3021458, https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3c-s1c3g) (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 DC3CS1C3G
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 24,000 total, 12,000 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000104002629I

## Narrative

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

ON JANUARY 4, 2000, AT 340PM, PRPA SUPERVISOR, MR. MERCADO CALLED TO NOTIFY THAT FLY BVI AIRCRAFT N6884A, PA-23-250, SERIAL NO. 277954105, WAS HIT WHILE PARKED AT LUIS MUNOZ MARIN INT'L. AIRPROT GENERAL AVIATION RAMP BY MBD CORP. DOUGLAS DC-3, N782T, SERIAL NO. 4382, SUFFERING DAMAGE AT THE RUDDER CONTROL SURFACE.  AT INCIDENT TIME DC3 PIC REPROTED HE WAS FOLLOWING PARKING INSTRUCTIONS FOR PA23 PILOT AND SOME GROUND PERSONNEL.  MAINTENACNE PERSONNEL INSPECTED THE AREA AND REPLACED THE DAMAGED CONTROL SURFACE.  NO DAMAGE REPROTED ON DC-3.  AIRCRAFT AFTER MAINTENANCE INSPECTION.

## Other reports on N782T (2)

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

- [Accident 20060719017209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060719017209A), Jul 19, 2006: Doug DC3CS1C3G (N782T), Charlotte Amali, U.S. Virgin Islands, Destroyed. (-23) During takeoff on runway 28 at Cyril e. King airport in saint thomas, usvi, PIC reported a loss of power on left engine confirmed by a drop on RPM from…
- [Incident 19940824036229I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940824036229I), Aug 24, 1994: Doug DC3CS1C3G (N782T), San Juan, Puerto Rico, Minor damage. Aborted takeoff due reduction brake pressure. On taxiing lost all brake pressure. Wing tip hit another aircraft. Gear

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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