Lockheed 18 N170L
16 October 1969 · Golden Gate, Florida, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 16 October 1969 at about 08:35 local time, a Lockheed 18 registered N170L was involved in an accident during in flight near Golden Gate, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Golden Gate, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Golden Gate
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lockheed 18
- Registration
- N170L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Opa Locka, Fla → St.petersburg, Fla
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3272
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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
ACFT EXPLODED ON GRND.1 TIME FERRY FLT FOR MAINTPWR PLT-FUEL LEAKS FROM UNDETERMINED SOURCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lockheed 18 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 1969 | Lockheed 18-56 | Port Hardy, Canada | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1969 | Lockheed 18 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Panhandle Airw | Fatal | 11 |
| 2 May 1969 | Lockheed 18 | Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1969 | Lockheed 18 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | W.d.gale, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1968 | Lockheed 18 | Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries | Professional P | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | Lockheed 18 | Ft Worth, Texas, United States | Estate of SB B | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |