Beechcraft C-45H N493DM

12 November 1965 · San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 November 1965 at about 10:58 local time, a Beechcraft C-45H registered N493DM, operated by Trade Winds AI, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 12 November 1965 at 10:58
Classification: Accident
Location: San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States
Nearest airport: Isla Grande
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Beechcraft C-45H
Registration: N493DM
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Trade Winds AI
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Ferry
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3340

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

RIGHT AND LEFT FLANGES OF BULKHEAD P/N 248 CRACKED ALLOWING NOSE GEAR DRAG LEG TO RETRACT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3340, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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