Douglas A-26C N1221
27 August 1970 · Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 August 1970 at about 14:10 local time, a Douglas A-26C registered N1221 was involved in an accident during in flight near Mayaguez, 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 14:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mayaguez
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas A-26C
- Registration
- N1221
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Nassau, Bahamas → Barbados, Bwi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1425
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
R ENG FAILED, WAS FEATH.L ENG RAN HOT.RADAR VECTORED TO P.R.HEAVY RAIN ON APCH.UNABLE TO GO AROUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 1971 | Douglas A-26C | Hutchinson, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1969 | Douglas A-26C | Silver City, New Mexico, United States | Aircraft Speci | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1967 | Douglas A-26C | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Nine-Ten Corpo | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1988 | Douglas A-26C | Cimarron, New Mexico, United States | Counselman, GUY E. | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |