- Date
- March 8, 1969
- Place
- No.Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean) · NO.PACIFIC OCEAN, PO
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N65134Douglas DC-3
- Status
- Completed · report June 6, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 191034
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0746 69/3/8 NO.PACIFIC OCEAN DOUGLAS DC-3 CR- 0 0 3 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1840 N65134 PX- 0 0 0 FERRY 50, 10000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 2000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE DITCHING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - LUBRICATING SYSTEM: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE,NONE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER REMARKS- DITCHED 200 NM FROM HILO,HAWAII. BOTH ENGS LOST OIL PRESSURE FOR UNKNOWN REASON. ACFT SANK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N65134
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N65134Registration cancelled Jun 13, 2013 · Douglas DC3CAirframe modelDouglas DC3CEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-1830 series
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