Status:	Final
Date:	08 MAR 1969
Time:	18:40
Type:	Douglas C-47A-65-DL
Operator:	Zamrud Airlines
Registration:	N64134
C/n / msn:	19025
First flight:	1943
Engines:	2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Crew:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Passengers:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Airplane damage:	Written off
Airplane fate:	Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:	370 km (231.3 mls) off Hilo, HI, USA (Pacific Ocean)
Phase:	En route (ENR)
Nature:	Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:	?
Destination airport:	?

Narrative:
The DC-3 ditched 200 miles from Hilo, Hawaii after both engines failed following loss of oil pressure.

PROBABLE CAUSE:
powerplant - lubricating system: other
miscellaneous acts,conditions - pressure,none
FACTORS:
miscellaneous acts,conditions - failure of two or more engines
miscellaneous acts,conditions - aircraft came to rest in water
complete power loss - complete engine failure/flameout-2 engines
emergency circumstances - forced landing off airport on water

Events:

Sources:
» NTSB