Beechcraft D18S N703D
20 December 1966 · San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 December 1966 at about 18:49 local time, a Beechcraft D18S registered N703D, operated by Caribe Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States. 2 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 18:49
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States
- Nearest airport
- San Juan Int L
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft D18S
- Registration
- N703D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Caribe Flying
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3959
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 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 FAILED TO DETERMINE ADEQUACY OF FUEL SUPPLY IN AIRCRAFT. ACFT DITCHED IN SURF NEAR SHORE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 1966 | Beechcraft D18S | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | State of Flori | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft D18S | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft D18S | Minneapolis Minn, Minnesota, United States | U.minn.regents | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1966 | Beechcraft D18S | Kodiak Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft D18S | Taylorsville Nc, North Carolina, United States | Renkenberger | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Nov 1966 | Beechcraft D18S | Heflin Ala, Alabama, United States | Gastonia Aviat | Fatal | 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
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