NTSB Identification: MIA67A0112
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of CARIBBEAN-ATLANTIC A/L INC.
Aircraft: CONVAIR 640D, registration: N3420
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0055  67/4/25    SAN JUAN,PR         CONVAIR 640D        CR-  0  0  3  SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1903                    N3420               PX-  0  0 54                            28, 6075 TOTAL HOURS, 408
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN JUAN INTL
        OPERATOR - CARIBBEAN-ATLANTIC AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: POOR/INADEQUATE DESIGN
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- HYD LINE NO.1 NACELLE SPLIT,IGNITED FROM UNK SOURCE.GRND LOOP DUE LEFT BRAKE FIRE DMG.FIRE UNCONTR
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