# NTSB MIA69F0359: Beech D18S, N5883C, San Juan, PR, January 21, 1969

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: January 21, 1969
- Place: San Juan, PR · SAN JUAN, PR
- Location: 18.4663° N, 66.1057° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of San Juan, PR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=18.4663&lon=-66.1057&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 10 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 21, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 191531
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA69F0359
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69F0359

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0084  69/1/21    SAN JUAN,PR         BEECH D18S          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 2500
        TIME - 0910                    N5883C              PX-  0  0  9  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      TOTAL HOURS, 1100 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN JUAN INTL.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
        REMARKS- HIT BY GROUND SERVICING TRUCK.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5883C](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5883C-1972-05-22), registration cancelled 1972-05-22, S/N A591 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH D18S
- Registry model: [Beech D18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d18s) (registry code 1151004) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: San Juan Intl.

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