Aviation Crash Map

Douglas DC-3 N91260

26 February 1968 · Diboc, Africa · No injuries

Summary

On 26 February 1968 at about 09:50 local time, a Douglas DC-3 registered N91260 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Diboc, Africa. 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 09:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Diboc, Africa
Nearest airport
Diboc
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Douglas DC-3
Registration
N91260
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Federal-Public Aircraft
Purpose of flight
All Other Public Flying
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Z → S
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0083

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

INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVTOF ETHIOPA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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