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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Accident description |
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Date & Time |
13JUN2005 at 1550LT |
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Type of Aircraft |
Douglas R4D-8 (C-117D) |
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Operator |
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Registration |
N3906J |
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Location |
Fort Lauderdale |
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Flight number |
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Schedule |
Fort Lauderdale - Marsh Harbour |
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Construction number |
43344 |
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Year of manufacture |
1943 |
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Crew on board |
3 |
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Pax on board |
0 |
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Crew fatalities |
0 |
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Pax fatalities |
0 |
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Other fatalities |
0 |
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Total fatalities |
0 |
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Circumstances |
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The left enfine caught fire one minute after takeoff from Fort Lauderdale airport. The crew made an emergency landing on 56th Street, in Coral Ridge Isles neighborhood. The aircraft, which was carrying 3'200 pounds of granite to the Bahamas, was totally destroyed. All three occupants were slightly injured. |
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