# NTSB Accident MIA93FA015
> **DOUGLAS DC-7CF** · 1992-11-06 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA93FA015
- **Event ID:** 20001211X16081
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1992-11-06
- **Location:** FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** DOUGLAS
- **Model:** DC-7CF
- **Registration:** HI619
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 4
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE #4 ENGINE FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASONS(S), AND THE INABILITY OF THE AIRPLANE TO REMAIN AIRBORNE DUE TO THE OVERGROSS WEIGHT TAKEOFF PERFORMED BY THE PILOT. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE QUESTIONABLE AIRWORTHINESS OF THE AIRPLANE AND ENGINES DUE TO THE LACK OF RECORDS, AND THE FAILURE OF THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TO ADEQUATELY SURVEIL THE OPERATOR.

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