Douglas DC-6B N614SE

25 October 1973 · Miami, Florida, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 25 October 1973 at about 00:38 local time, a Douglas DC-6B registered N614SE, operated by Other-Foreign Flag Carrier, was involved in an accident during in flight near Miami, Florida, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 25 October 1973 at 00:38
Classification: Accident
Location: Miami, Florida, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Douglas DC-6B
Registration: N614SE
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 4
Operator: Other-Foreign Flag Carrier
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Georgetown, Guyana → S
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: A-0005

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
3	0	2	1	0

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

GUYANA AIRWAYS.DITCHED IN BISCAYNE BAY.LK NO 3 MN FUEL SYS.OVERFLEW NASSAU & BIMINI WITH LOW FUEL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record A-0005, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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