Plane Crash List

Douglas DC-3 N189UM

8 February 1978 · Tamanrst, Africa · No injuries

Summary

On 8 February 1978 at about 13:40 local time, a Douglas DC-3 registered N189UM was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Tamanrst, Africa. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Tamanrst, Africa
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Douglas DC-3
Registration
N189UM
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Purpose of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0019

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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.

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