Douglas DC-3 N150A

5 April 1965 · Andros Is Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · Serious injuries

Summary

On 5 April 1965 at about 19:34 local time, a Douglas DC-3 registered N150A, operated by Bush Aviation, was involved in an accident during in flight near Andros Is Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. 7 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 5 April 1965 at 19:34
Classification: Accident
Location: Andros Is Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
Registration: N150A
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Bush Aviation
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 6-0026

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
7	0	1	0	6

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

LEFT ENGINE FAILED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.NIGHTOPERATION.CAB REPORT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0026, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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All 136 records in Atlantic Ocean North Lat.