| Date: | Friday 11 January 1974 |
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| Type: | Lockheed 18 Learstar |
| Owner/operator: | Florida Airways International Inc. |
| Registration: | N711FN |
| MSN: | 18-2583 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Placida, FL -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Narrative:The aircraft hit powerlines on approach to a field in fog and crashed. Authorities discovered ca. 1000 kg of marijuana on board.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | MIA74AM057 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
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| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
The Lockheed Twins / Peter J Marson
La Nación 13 January 1974, p20A
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