ASN Aircraft accident Douglas DC-3R N1546A Grand Turk
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Date:Thursday 23 March 1978
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas DC-3R
Operating for:Dominican Services
Leased from:Aircraft Modifications Inc
Registration: N1546A
MSN: 20191
First flight: 1944
Crew:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:off Grand Turk (   Turks and Caicos Islands)
Phase: Initial climb (ICL)
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Grand Turk Island Airport (GDT/MBJT), Turks and Caicos Islands
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
The aircraft crashed into the sea following an onboard fire.



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