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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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