Douglas DC-4 N3373F
14 July 1981 · Kenai, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 14 July 1981 at about 17:39 local time, a Douglas DC-4 registered N3373F, operated by Aero Union COR, was involved in an accident during in flight near Kenai, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:39
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kenai, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-4
- Registration
- N3373F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Aero Union COR
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Cargo-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Kenai, Ak → King Salmon, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3164
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 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
FIRE IN NO 1 ENG/L WING, ENG TORE AWAY, WING SEPD.FOUND NO 2 CYL FAILED, PROP FEATHERING LN SEPD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 1983 | Douglas DC-4-C55B | Kahului, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1978 | Douglas DC-4 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Air Cargo Enterprises | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1977 | Douglas DC-4 | Monroe Station, Florida, United States | L.and N.enterp | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1969 | Douglas DC-4 | Enugu, Africa | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1969 | Douglas DC-4 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | US Airways Inc | Fatal | 3 |
| 11 Jan 1968 | Douglas DC-4 | Managua, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |