Date:	Thursday 3 August 1961
Time:
Type:	Lockheed L-1049C Super Constellation
Owner/operator:	Eastern Air Lines
Registration:	N6220C
MSN:	4528
Year of manufacture:	1953
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	New York-Idlewild International Airport, NY (IDL) -   United States of America
Phase:	Taxi
Nature:	Cargo
Departure airport:	New York-Idlewild International Airport, NY (IDL/KIDL)
Destination airport:	San Juan (unknown airport)

Narrative:
The L-1049 was taxiing for takeoff at Idlewild as a fire broke out. All three crew members escaped, but the airplane burned out.

Piston Engine Airliner Production List / A.B. Eastwood, J. Roach, 1996

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