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Douglas DC-3 N38941

24 March 1983 · Springfield, Missouri, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 March 1983 at about 21:50 local time, a Douglas DC-3 registered N38941 was involved in an incident near Springfield, Missouri, United States. 29 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:50
Classification
Incident
Location
Springfield, Missouri, United States
Nearest airport
Springfield Reg. (SGF)
Coordinates
38.6993, -93.2303
Aircraft
Douglas DC-3
Registration
N38941
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Rochester
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC83IA200

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
29 0 0 0 29

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

ON TAXI FOR TAKEOFF THE ACFT LEFT PROPELLER STRUCK A PARKED UNOCCUPIED ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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