# NTSB UNK64X2574: Lockheed L-18, N280Y, St Maria Azores, PO, June 30, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 30, 1964
- Place: St Maria Azores, PO · ST MARIA AZORES, Portugal
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 5, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 182524
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X2574
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2574

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0050  64/6/30    ST MARIA AZORES     LOCKHEED L-18       CR-  0  0  2  MISCELLANEOUS             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N280Y               PX-  0  0  1  FERRY                     40, UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SANTA MARIA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N280Y](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N280Y-1968-03-19), registration cancelled 1968-03-19, S/N 2268 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LOCKHEED L-18
- Registry model: [Lockheed 18-56](https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-18-56) (registry code 5261642) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Santa Maria

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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