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| Date: | Sunday 9 September 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Northeast Airlines |
| Registration: | N25612 |
| MSN: | 3256 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1940 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 19 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | South Weymouth NAS, MA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Boston, MA |
| La Guardia, New York, NY | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency wheels up landing after an engine fire.
Investigation disolosed the fire resulted from overheating vacuum pump, due to blocking of the discharge line.
Sources:
https://newenglandaviationhistory.com/weymouth-ma-september-9-1951/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 July 1958 | CF-QBD | Quebecair | 0 | Rimouski Airport, QC (YXK) |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jul-2023 11:31 | Cobar | Added |
| 20-Jul-2023 07:05 | harro | Updated |
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