Tiburon Aircraft
Safety profile and incident history for Tiburon Aircraft.
Safety Score
9.8/10Total Incidents
1
Total Fatalities
2
Recent Incidents
November 19, 1979 2 Fatalities
Douglas C-54 Skymaster
McCormick South Carolina
By night, the crew was flying at low altitude in the region of McCormick to find a suitable area to land while completing an illegal smuggling flight. In limited visibility due to fog, the airplane struck trees and crashed in flames in a prairie. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were killed. The aircraft was carrying a load of 15,000 lbs of marijuana.
Airline Information
Country of Origin
United States of America
Risk Level
Low Risk
Common Aircraft in Incidents
Douglas C-54 Skymaster1