GENERAL INFORMATION
Data Source |
ACCIDENT AND INCIDENT DATABASE |
Report Number |
19780103001049I |
Local Date |
03-JAN-78 |
City |
PONTIAC |
State |
MI |
Airport Name |
METROPOLITAN OAKLAND INTL |
Event Type |
INCIDENT |
Mid Air Collision |
NOT A MIDAIR |
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
Aircraft Make |
DOUGLAS |
Aircraft Model |
DC3 |
Aircraft Series |
UNDESIGNATED SERIES |
Operator |
CENTURY AIRLINES INC |
Primary Flight Type |
SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER |
Secondary Flight Type |
PASSENGERS |
Type of Operation |
AIR CARRIER/COMMERCIAL |
Registration Nbr |
25666 |
Total Aboard |
1 |
Fatalities |
0 |
Injuries |
0 |
Aircraft Weight Class |
OVER 12500 LBS |
Engine Make |
PWA |
Engine Model |
R183092 |
Engine Group |
R1830 |
Number of Engines |
2 |
Engine Type |
R |
Environmental/Operations Info
Primary Flight Conditions |
UNKNOWN |
Secondary Flight Conditions |
WEATHER NOT A FACTOR |
Flight Plan Filed |
INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES |
Pilot In Command
Pilot Certificates |
AIRLINE TRANSPORT |
Pilot Qualification |
QUALIFIED |
Total in Make/Model |
0 |
Total in Last 90 days |
0 |
Total in last 90 days Make/Model |
0 |
Event Remarks
ENGINE FIRE IN FLIGHT. SUSPECT INTERNAL FAILURE OF SUPERCHARGER.
END REPORT