# NTSB NYC69A0041: Douglas DC-3C, N64423, Teterboro, NY, September 26, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 26, 1968
- Place: Teterboro, NY · TETERBORO, NY
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 1, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 108244
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC69A0041
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69A0041

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3103  68/9/26    TETERBORO,NJ        DOUGLAS DC-3C       CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1422                    N64423              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            44, 11345 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            3808 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TETERBORO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CARGO SHIFTED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED
        REMARKS- CARGO CAME LOOSE AND SHIFTED TO REAR OF ACFT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N64423](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N64423-1970-07-09), registration cancelled 1970-07-09, S/N 9251 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUGLAS DC-3C
- Registry model: [Douglas DC3C](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3c) (registry code 3021455) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Teterboro

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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