- Date
- October 18, 1966
- Place
- Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N6219CLockheed L-1049
- Status
- Completed · report May 8, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Safety recommendations
- Yes
- Case key
- 79908
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0037 66/10/18 MIAMI FLA LOCKHEED L-1049 CR- 0 0 0 TRAINING UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. TIME - 1810 N6219C PX- 0 0 0 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - MIAMI INTNL OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND STATIC: PARKED-ENGINES NOT OPERATING REMARKS- DURING ACFT FUELING.TUG RUPTURED FUEL LINE.ENSUING FIRE DAMAGED ACFT WING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6219C
- Reported as
- Lockheed L-1049
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Miami Intnl
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