NTSB Identification: MIA71AM047
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of CARIBBEAN-ATLANTIC A/L INC.
Aircraft: CONVAIR 640, registration: N3417----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0050 70/12/10 ST.THOMAS,VI CONVAIR 640 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1926 N3417 PX- 0 0 17 42, 7834 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 2255 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - HARRY S.TRUMAN
OPERATOR - CARIBBEAN-ATLANTIC AIRLINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SAN JUAN,PR ST.THOMAS,VI
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
WEATHER - RAIN
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED 2000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) RAIN SHOWERS
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE HEAD WIND 338-022 DEGREES
TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
76 80
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
20 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- PORPOISED. NOSE GR FAILED.
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