Douglas DC-3C N525W
29 February 1968 · Statesville, North Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 February 1968 at about 13:45 local time, a Douglas DC-3C registered N525W, operated by Miller Aviatio, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Statesville, North Carolina, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Statesville, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Statesville
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-3C
- Registration
- N525W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Miller Aviatio
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Cargo-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0821
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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 ENG FAILED. T/O MADE WITH REDUCED POWER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 1968 | Douglas DC-3C | Walls, Mississippi, United States | Jack Adams ACF | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Douglas DC-3C | Teterboro, New York, United States | Eastern Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1968 | Douglas DC-3C | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Federal Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1967 | Douglas DC-3C | Denver, Colorado, United States | Frontier Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Jan 1967 | Douglas DC-3C | McGrath, Alaska, United States | Federal Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1967 | Douglas DC-3C | Merced, California, United States | Amerine Turkey | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |