OT Lockheed 18-08-01 Lodestar N669,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328972
 

Date:Wednesday 14 December 1977
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Type:Silhouette image of generic L18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed 18-08-01 Lodestar
Owner/operator:H. Maierhoffer
Registration: N669
MSN: 18-2044
Year of manufacture:1940
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:OT
Location:Fort Lauderdale International Airport, FL (FLL) -   United States of America
Phase: Standing
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Narrative:
The Lodestar was bought from Bahamian authorities after having been seized because of drug smuggling flights. The airplane was flown to Fort Lauderdale and parked at the Hub Aviation ramp. It was blown into fuel system piping by a passing Douglas DC-8 (N7182C).

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The Lockheed Twins / Peter J Marson

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