- Date
- December 9, 1969
- Place
- Tampa, FL · TAMPA, FL
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N67938Curtiss-Wrt C-46F
- Status
- Completed · report March 20, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 149022
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3340 69/12/9 TAMPA,FLA CURTISS-WRT C-46F CR- 0 0 3 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 2353 N67938 PX- 0 0 0 FERRY 45, 11000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 5000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TAMPA INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TAMPA,FLA MIAMI,FLA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- L ENG FAILED.CROSSFEED WAS PULLED OUT,THEN R ENG FAILED. CRASH LANDED IN STADIUM PARKING LOT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N67938
- Reported as
- Curtiss-Wrt C-46F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tampa Intl
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