- Date
- June 13, 1970
- Place
- San Juan, PR · SAN JUAN, PR
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1549VDouglas DC-3C
- Status
- Completed · report October 28, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 127422
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1284 70/6/13 NR.SAN JUAN,PR DOUGLAS DC-3C CR- 0 0 2 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 20, 3000 TIME - 0936 N1549V PX- 0 0 0 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 1100 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SAN JUAN,PR ST.THOMAS,VI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION DITCHING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT-INTENTIONAL DITCHING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- NOT AN EMERG LDG.ACFT CAPABLE OF CONT NORMAL OPS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1549V
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-3C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N1549VRegistration cancelled Jun 2, 2011 · Douglas DC3Airframe modelDouglas DC3Engine modelPratt & Whitney R-1830 series
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