MIA68O0010

NTSB accident investigation · Curtiss-Wrt C-46 · Kindley, Bangladesh · February 8, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 8, 1968
Place
Kindley, Bangladesh · KINDLEY, Bermuda
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N63335Curtiss-Wrt C-46
Status
Completed · report November 15, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111592

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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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6-0017   68/2/8    KINDLEY,BERMUDA     CURTISS-WRT C-46    CR-  0  0  3  MISCELLANEOUS             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 2055                    N63335              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     39, 15000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            200 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KINDLEY AF BASE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        REMARKS- 70 DEG RT X-WIND 24K GUSTING TO 38K.RNWY 19 AVAIL ON REQUEST.INVEST UNDER JURISDICT OF BERMUDA GVT

Aircraft

Registration
N63335
Reported as
Curtiss-Wrt C-46
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kindley Af Base

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