# NTSB MIA67I0048: Lockheed L-1049, N6219C, Miami, FL, October 18, 1966

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · Closed
- Date: October 18, 1966
- Place: Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
- Location: 25.7743° N, 80.1937° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Miami, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=25.7743&lon=-80.1937&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Standing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/150) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Status: Completed, report May 8, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- Safety recommendations: Yes
- NTSB case key (mKey): 79908
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA67I0048
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67I0048

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6219C-1968-01-23), registration cancelled 1968-01-23, S/N 1049C-4527 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LOCKHEED L-1049
- Registry model: [Lockheed 1049C-55](https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-1049c-55) (registry code 5262107) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Miami Intnl

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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