- Date
- September 12, 1979
- Place
- South Caicos, Tokelau · SOUTH CAICOS,BWI, Turks And Caicos Islands
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N7768BCurtis-Wrt C-46D
- Status
- Completed · report September 29, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 133881
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
On this page
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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0023 79/9/12 NR.SOUTH CAICOS,BWI CURTIS-WRT C-46D CR- 0 0 2 NS/CTR REVENUE CARGO INTL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0615 N7768B PX- 0 0 1 33, 9023 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 6044 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTH CAICOS OPERATOR - RICH INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MIAMI,FL ST THOMAS,VI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDETERMINED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED REMARKS- LWR FUSELAGE,ENGS & PROPS DMG.INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOV OF BRITISH WEST INDIES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7768B
- Reported as
- Curtis-Wrt C-46D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- South Caicos
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.