Douglas DC3 N272R
10 September 1965 · Louisville Ky, Kentucky, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 10 September 1965 at about 12:08 local time, a Douglas DC3 registered N272R, operated by Central, was involved in an accident during in flight near Louisville Ky, Kentucky, United States. 2 people were on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:08
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Louisville Ky, Kentucky, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bowman Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC3
- Registration
- N272R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Central
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Cargo-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0826
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PILOT OF N4564U FAILED TO OBTAIN CLEARANCE TO ENTER CONTROL ZONE AND FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID N272R
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1964 | Douglas DC3 | Gallup Nm, New Mexico, United States | Frontier Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1973 | Douglas DC3 | Tamnrsset, Africa | Aero Service C | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1978 | Douglas DC3 | Lorida, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 22 Jul 1979 | Douglas DC3-C | Tampa, Florida, United States | Florida Airlin | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1984 | Douglas DC3 | Boca Raton, Florida, United States | Academy Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1985 | Douglas DC3 | Perris, California, United States | Perris Valley Paracenter | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |