- Date
- March 5, 1965
- Place
- Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N300NLoockheed L-18
- Status
- Completed · report March 16, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 179334
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-1021 65/3/5 MIAMI FLA LOOCKHEED L-18 CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1026 N300N PX- 0 0 0 CORP/EXEC 47, 12100 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 400 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MIAMI INTL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) SYSTEMS-EXCESSIVE NOSE DOWN ELE TRIM-CAUSE UNK. FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- NO RHEOSTATS RESULTED IN FULL TRIM THRO.10 SECON
Aircraft
- Registration
- N300N
- Reported as
- Loockheed L-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Miami Intl
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