# NTSB UNK66X0107: Dehaviland DHC-2, N7904C, El Adem, Libya, October 31, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 31, 1965
- Place: El Adem, Libya · EL ADEM, Libya
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 26, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 174481
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK66X0107
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK66X0107

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0081  65/10/31   EL ADEM LIBYA       DEHAVILAND DHC-2    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1031                    N7904C              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  50, 10599 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            436 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7904C](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7904C-1967-05-15), registration cancelled 1967-05-15, S/N 1288 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DEHAVILAND DHC-2
- Registry model: [Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-beaver-dhc-2) (registry code 2800108) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

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