Douglas DC-3 N28346
28 January 1980 · San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 January 1980 at about 18:53 local time, a Douglas DC-3 registered N28346, operated by Aero Virgin IS, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States. 7 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 18:53
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Isla Verde
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-3
- Registration
- N28346
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Aero Virgin IS
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → St. Thomas, Vi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-0246
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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
STRUCK BY DEHAVILLAND DH114 AS IT TURNED OFF RWY& ON TWY WHERE N28346 HAD STOPPED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |