# NTSB DCA96RA042: Cessna 337, N2456S, Havana, Cuba, February 24, 1996

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: February 24, 1996, 15:21 local (20:21 UTC)
- Place: Havana, Cuba
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 4 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 53296
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA96RA042
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/53296/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA96RA042

## Aircraft 1

- Registration: [N2456S](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2456S-1998-01-17), registration cancelled 1998-01-17, S/N 3370756 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: Cessna 337
- Registry model: [Cessna 337C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-337c) (registry code 2075712) (OpenAirDocs)
- Flight: Other work use, Part 91
- Operator: Brothers To The Rescue

## Aircraft 2

- Registration: [N5485S](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5485S-2003-03-04), registration cancelled 2003-03-04, S/N 337-0585, built 1967 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: Cessna 337
- Registry model: [Cessna 337B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-337b) (registry code 2075706) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental IO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (registry code 17025, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Flight: Other work use, Part 91
- Operator: Brothers To The Rescue

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.

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