- Date
- November 12, 1964
- Place
- Freeport, Burkina Faso · FREEPORT, Bahamas
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N171QLockheed L-18
- Status
- Completed · report September 21, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 180607
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0096 64/11/12 FREEPORT BAHAMAS LOCKHEED L-18 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1545 N171Q PX- 3 0 0 CORP/EXEC 42, 7870 TOTAL HOURS, 50 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FREEPORT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIRAL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N171Q
- Reported as
- Lockheed L-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Freeport
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