DIA67A0019

NTSB accident investigation · Martin M-404 · Wilmington, NC · May 19, 1967

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
May 19, 1967
Place
Wilmington, NC · WILMINGTON, NC
Injuries
1 serious, 2 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N40414Martin M-404
Status
Completed · report August 3, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116756

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0018  67/5/19    WILMINGTON,NC       MARTIN M-404        CR-  0  1  2  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0440                    N40414              PX-  0  0  0                            37, UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            3147 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        OPERATOR - PIEDMONT AVIATION,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - FLIGHT PERSONNEL
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
        REMARKS- STEWARDESS WEARING HIGHER HEELED SHOES THAN SHE NORMALLY WORE,STUMBLED AND BROKE ANKLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N40414
Reported as
Martin M-404
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.