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Aviation accident MIA97LA174

NONE · Convair CV-240 · 1997-05-22 · SAN JUAN, PR

Event

NTSB number
MIA97LA174
Event ID
20001208X07987
Type
Accident
Date
1997-05-22
Location
SAN JUAN, PR

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Convair
Model
CV-240
Registration
N355T
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

failure of the aft master rod in the right engine, and failure of the front master rod bearing in the left engine, which resulted in a forced landing on a beach and a subsequent encounter with ocean water.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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