# NTSB NYC67A0046: Lockheed 188, N6111A, Montezuma, NY, September 15, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 15, 1966
- Place: Montezuma, NY · MONTEZUMA, NY
- Location: 43.0101° N, 76.7033° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Montezuma, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0101&lon=-76.7033&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 11 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 28, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 121418
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC67A0046
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67A0046

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0028  66/9/15    MONTEZUMA NY        LOCKHEED 188        CR-  0  0  5  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 2035                    N6111A              PX-  0  0  6                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        OPERATOR - AMERICAN AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           BIRD STRIKE                                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - BIRD COLLISION
        REMARKS- RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER STRUCK BY MALLARD DRAKES.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N6111A (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: LOCKHEED 188
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo prop
- Damage: Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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