Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 13 June 1970
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Conner Air Lines
Registration Number: N1549V
Location: off San Juan-Isla Verde International Airport (SJU) –
ÿ Puerto Rico
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A DC-3 transport plane was ditched in the sea off San Juan. The NTSB reported that it was not an emergency landing and that “the aircraft was capable of normal operations.”A DC-3 transport plane was ditched in the sea off San Juan. The NTSB reported that it was not an emergency landing and that “the aircraft was capable of normal operations.”
Description
The DC-3 transport plane was ditched in the sea off San Juan. The NTSB reported that it was not an emergency landing and that “the aircraft was capable of normal operations.” PROBABLE CAUSE: “Pilot-intentional ditching.”
Primary Cause
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