MIA68A0055

NTSB accident investigation · Dehavilland 114 · Mayaguez, PR · December 20, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 20, 1967
Place
Mayaguez, PR
Injuries
11 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N13663Dehavilland 114
Status
Completed · report March 11, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112563

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1025  67/12/20   MAYAGUEZ,PR         DEHAVILLAND 114     CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0730                    N13663              PX-  0  0  9  AIR TAXI-PASSG            43, 6664 TOTAL HOURS, 816
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MAYAGUEZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: CROP                                      LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- RT MAIN GR TIRE BLOW OUT FROM EXCESSIVE BRAKING.

Aircraft

Registration
N13663
Reported as
Dehavilland 114
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mayaguez