Incident Sikorsky S-38A NC5933,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60113
 
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Date:Wednesday 12 August 1931
Time:day
Type:Sikorsky S-38A
Owner/operator:Pan American Airways
Registration: NC5933
MSN: 14-A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ponce Harbour, San Juan -   Puerto Rico
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Miami, Florida
Destination airport:Ponce Harbour, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (Damaged beyond repair) 12/8/31 when struck submerged object on landing in Ponce Harbour, San Juan, Puerto Rico. No casualties. Scrapped 7/10/31.

Sources:

1. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-sikorsky-s-38a-san-juan

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-May-2009 01:19 angels one five Added
18-May-2009 15:48 angels one five Updated
10-Dec-2013 17:42 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
08-Apr-2019 16:48 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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