Beechcraft C45H N494DM
30 June 1965 · San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 June 1965 at about 17:37 local time, a Beechcraft C45H registered N494DM, operated by Tradewinds, 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
- at 17:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Isla Grande
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C45H
- Registration
- N494DM
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Tradewinds
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1708
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 GEAR DRIVE SHAFT BEARINGS LOOSE CAUSIN GEAR CHAIN TO MOVE OFF SPROCKET
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C45H accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 1965 | Beechcraft C45H | Killeen Tex, Texas, United States | Hood Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1965 | Beechcraft C45H | Maui Hawaii, Hawaii, United States | Skyway Air Car | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Jun 1965 | Beechcraft C45H | E.bigstone Gap Va, Virginia, United States | Granbart AVN | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1965 | Beechcraft C45H | Kauai Hawaii, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1965 | Beechcraft C45H | San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States | Tradewinds ARY | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1964 | Beechcraft C45H | Long Beach Calif, California, United States | - | 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 | - |