| Date: | Saturday 13 June 1970 |
| Time: | 09:36 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Conner Air Lines |
| Registration: | N1549V |
| MSN: | 13480 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off San Juan-Isla Verde International Airport (SJU) -
 Puerto Rico
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | San Juan-Isla Verde International Airport (SJU/TJSJ) |
| Saint Thomas Airport (STT/TIST) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The DC-3 transport plane was ditched in the sea off San Juan. The NTSB reported that it was not an emergency landing and that "the aircraft was capable of normal operations."
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Pilot-intentional ditching."
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 September 1949 | N1549V | Babb co. (Wien Alaska) | 0 | Near Carteret, NJ |  |
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| 22 September 1964 | N1549V | Caribair | 0 | San Juan-Isla Verde International Airport (SJU) | |
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