- Date
- April 2, 1969
- Place
- Nassau, Burkina Faso · NASSAU, Bahamas
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3914Curtiss WRT C-46F
- Status
- Completed · report June 23, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 186025
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0013 69/4/2 NASSAU,BAHAMAS CURTISS WRT C-46F CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1250 N3914 PX- 0 0 0 CORP/EXEC 45, 17000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NASSAU INTL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: OTHER COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT REMARKS- SANK IN OCEAN. INJURY INDEX PRESUMED. INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF BAHAMAS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3914
- Reported as
- Curtiss WRT C-46F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Nassau Intl
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