# NTSB FTW68A0016: Douglas DC-4, N1866C, San Antonio, TX, August 8, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 8, 1967
- Place: San Antonio, TX · SAN ANTONIO, TX
- Location: 29.4241° N, 98.4936° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of San Antonio, TX, within about 13 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.4241&lon=-98.4936&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 16, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 115847
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW68A0016
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68A0016

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0547   67/8/8    SAN ANTONIO,TEX     DOUGLAS DC-4        CR-  0  0  3  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0935                    N1866C              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  44, 10770 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2570 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN ANTONIO INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- RETRACTION TESTS AND COMPONENT DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION DID NOT DISCLOSE ANY GEAR MALFUNCTION.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N1866C](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1866C-1968-03-14), registration cancelled 1968-03-14, S/N 10816 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUGLAS DC-4
- Registry model: [Douglas DC-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-4) (registry code 3021502) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: San Antonio Intl

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