Date: | Wednesday 20 October 1971 |
Time: | 23:05 |
Type: | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation |
Owner/operator: | Balair Inc |
Registration: | N564E |
MSN: | 4834 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | S off Great Inagua -
Bahamas
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Santo Domingo-Las Américas International Airport (SDQ/MDSD) |
Destination airport: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) |
Narrative:The Constellation took off from Santo Domingo at 21:42 for a flight to Miami. At 23:00 the aircraft was seen descending by the crew of a US scientific research ship. The aircraft collided with the sea and disintegrated.
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Investigating agency: | |
Report number: | MIA72AM040 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
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Download report: | Final report |
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