Accident Douglas DC-3-209A N18949,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328072
 

Date:Wednesday 24 June 1981
Time:08:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas DC-3-209A
Owner/operator:Nathaniel Hawthorne College
Registration: N18949
MSN: 2013
Year of manufacture:1937
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:West Deering, NH -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Hawthorne-Feather Airpark, NH
Destination airport:Melbourne International Airport, FL (MLB/KMLB)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Control was lost shortly after lift-off. The aircraft crashed.

PROBABLE CAUSE: "pilot in command - failed to obtain/maintain flying speed"

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC81FA063
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

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