Narrative:
The aircraft was blown over by by Hurricane Cleo and came to a stop in the water of a deep canal that fringed the Opa locka Executive Airport.
Damaged on the ground
| Status: | |
| Date: | Thursday 27 August 1964 |
| Time: | 03:00 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-45-DK (DC-3) |
| Operator: | Boreas Corporation |
| Registration: | N34963 |
| MSN: | 34148/16891 |
| First flight: | 1945 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Miami-Opa locka Executive Airport, FL (OPF) ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
The aircraft was blown over by by Hurricane Cleo and came to a stop in the water of a deep canal that fringed the Opa locka Executive Airport.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
» Youngstown Vindicator 28 August 1964Photos
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