UNK66X0137

NTSB accident investigation · Lockheed 1049H · Kadena Ab Okinawa, JA · April 19, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1966
Place
Kadena Ab Okinawa, JA · KADENA AB OKINAWA, Japan
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N173WLockheed 1049H
Status
Completed · report April 20, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171436

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0030  66/4/19    KADENA AB OKINAWA   LOCKHEED 1049H      CR-  0  0  3  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 2300                    N173W               PX-  0  0  0  CTR CARGO-I               42, 7600 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            1490 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KADENA AF BASE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF OKINAWA.

Aircraft

Registration
N173W
Reported as
Lockheed 1049H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Airport
Kadena Af Base

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