Accident description
Last updated: 20 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 10 JUL 1963 |
| Type: | Douglas C-54A-15-DC |
| Operator: | Aerovias Panama Airways - APASA |
| Registration: | HP-382 |
| C/n / msn: | 10387 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 15 km (9.4 mls) SW off South Caicos Island (Turks and Caicos Islands) |
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The DC-4 ditched off South Caicos Island following loss of power on two engines.
Events:
Sources:
» The Miami News - Jul 10, 1963
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
