Status: | |
Date: | Thursday 17 May 1979 |
Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Operator: | Bush Aviation |
Registration: | registration unknown |
MSN: | |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Gulf of Mexico ( Mexico)
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Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:Ditched after an in-flight fire.
Unconfirmed reports say the aircraft may have been msn 10330, which was last known to be active in Cambodia in 1975 as N34AC. This registration was cancelled in 2009.
Classification:
Ditching
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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.