Douglas DC-6A N6579C
2 October 1964 · San Bernadino, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 October 1964 at about 23:00 local time, a Douglas DC-6A registered N6579C, operated by American Air Export & Import Co., was involved in an incident during in flight near San Bernadino, California, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:00
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- San Bernadino, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-6A
- Registration
- N6579C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- American Air Export & Import Co.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 4-0076
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Douglas DC-6A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 1964 | Douglas DC-6A | Sacramento Calif, California, United States | American Air Export & Import Co. | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1965 | Douglas DC-6A | Knob Noster Mo, Missouri, United States | American Air Export & Import Co. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1965 | Douglas DC-6A | Mt Rainier Wash, Washington, United States | American Air Export & Import Co. | Fatal | 5 |
| 15 Aug 1965 | Douglas DC-6A | Boston Mass, Massachusetts, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1965 | Douglas DC-6A | Altus Okla, Oklahoma, United States | Zantop Air Transport | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1967 | Douglas DC-6A | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Saturn Airways, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |