# NTSB MIA66D0497: Beech D-18S, N6787C, St Maarten Na, NT, February 25, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: February 25, 1966
- Place: St Maarten Na, NT · ST MAARTEN NA, Netherlands Antilles
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 20, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 172900
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA66D0497
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66D0497

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0010  66/2/25    ST MAARTEN NA       BEECH D-18S         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 1760
        TIME - 1310                    N6787C              PX-  0  0  2  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 580 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JULIANA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVERNMENT OF ST.MAARTENS,NETHERLANDS ANTILLES.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6787C](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6787C-2013-09-26), registration cancelled 2013-09-26, S/N 44-47212, built 1944 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH D-18S
- Registry model: [Beech C18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c18s) (registry code 1150902) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Juliana

## Other investigations on N6787C (1)

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.

- [NTSB MIA68D0497](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68D0497), Apr 12, 1968: Beech D18S (N6787C), Andros Is, Burkina Faso, substantial damage

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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