NTSB Identification: NYC70A0010
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of NEW YORK AIRWAYS INC
Aircraft: DEHAVILLAND DHC-6, registration: N558MA
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0020  69/7/15    JAMAICA,NY          DEHAVILLAND DHC-6   CR-  2  1  0  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0657                    N558MA              PX-  1  5  5                            53, 12110 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            180 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JFK INTL
        OPERATOR - NEW YORK AIRWAYS,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JAMAICA,NY                  NEWARK,NJ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE
        REMARKS- PLT 12 MIN BEHIND SCHEDULE,MADE INTERSECTION T/O.TWR WARNED OF WAKE TURB FROM RECENTLY DEPART JET.
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