Narrative:
The DC-3 crashed in a remote mountainous area.
» The Bulletin - Jan 24, 1966
accident date: 22-01-1966
type: Douglas DC-3
registration: N4662
accident date: 22-01-1966
type: Douglas DC-3
registration: N4662
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 22 January 1966 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Operator: | COHATA - Compagnie Haitienne de Transports Aériens |
| Registration: | 4262 |
| MSN: | 4262 |
| First flight: | 1942 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 23 / Occupants: 28 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 30 / Occupants: 35 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Duchity ( Haiti)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Les Cayes Airport (CYA/MTCA), Haiti |
| Jeremie Airport (JEE/MTJE), Haiti |
The DC-3 crashed in a remote mountainous area.
Sources:
» Scramble 496» The Bulletin - Jan 24, 1966
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accident date: 22-01-1966
type: Douglas DC-3
registration: N4662
accident date: 22-01-1966
type: Douglas DC-3
registration: N4662
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Les Cayes Airport to Jeremie Airport as the crow flies is 59 km (37 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Les Cayes Airport to Jeremie Airport as the crow flies is 59 km (37 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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.
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