UNK68X0119

NTSB accident investigation · Douglas DC-4 · Managua, Niue · January 11, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 11, 1968
Place
Managua, Niue · MANAGUA, Nicaragua
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N11711Douglas DC-4
Status
Completed · report March 12, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111595

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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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6-0034  68/1/11    MANAGUA,NICARAGUA   DOUGLAS DC-4        CR-  0  0  4  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 2342                    N11711              PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 51, 11500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LOS MERCEDES
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF NICARAGUA.

Aircraft

Registration
N11711
Reported as
Douglas DC-4
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Los Mercedes

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.