Douglas DC-3 N34113
18 January 1969 · Dulles Itl Apt, Virginia, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 18 January 1969 at about 21:18 local time, a Douglas DC-3 registered N34113, operated by Univ. of Tenn., was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Dulles Itl Apt, Virginia, United States. 17 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:18
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dulles Itl Apt, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Dulles Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-3
- Registration
- N34113
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Univ. of Tenn.
- Operating rule
- State-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- All Other Public Flying
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0061
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
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
PLT FAILED TO ATTAIN SINGLE ENG SPEED. L ENG FAILED. FUEL SELECTOR BETWEEN L AUX AND L MAIN TANKS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 1969 | Douglas DC-3 | Phan Thiet, Asia | Other-Foreign Flag Carrier | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1969 | Douglas DC-3 | No.pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Aircraft Assoc | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1969 | Douglas DC-3 | Lone Pine, California, United States | Hawthorne Nev* | Fatal | 35 |
| 19 Feb 1970 | Douglas DC-3 | Burbank, California, United States | Mercer Enterpr | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1968 | Douglas DC-3 | Trigol, Africa | U S AID | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1968 | Douglas DC-3 | Diboc, Africa | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |