ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 332357
Date: | Monday 27 June 1966 |
Time: | 11:15 |
Type: | Douglas DC-3-208 |
Owner/operator: | Aeronaut Air Services |
Registration: | N17337 |
MSN: | 1962 |
Year of manufacture: | 1937 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 12 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Long Beach, MS -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, MS (GPT/KGPT) |
Destination airport: | New Orleans-Moisant Field, LA (MSY/KMSY) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The no. 2 engine failed on climb out and the crew attempted to return to the airport. The pilot-in-command failed to maintain flying speed and the aircraft stalled and crashed.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "No.3 piston failed due to oil starvation resulting from inadequate maintenance and inspection."
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MIA66A0150 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
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