N3138
Flight / Schedule
N3138
Aircraft
Lockheed C-60 LodeStarRegistration
N3138
MSN
18-2262
Year of Manufacture
1942
Operator
Private AmericanDate
January 5, 1954 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Teterboro New Jersey
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
40.8598°, -74.0593°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On January 5, 1954 at 12:00 AM, N3138 experienced a crash involving Lockheed C-60 LodeStar, operated by Private American, with the event recorded near Teterboro New Jersey.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. At lift off, the right engine failed. The aircraft stalled and crashed. There were no casualties but the airplane owned by Walker P. Inman was destroyed by a post crash fire.
Aircraft reference details include registration N3138, MSN 18-2262, year of manufacture 1942.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 40.8598°, -74.0593°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
At lift off, the right engine failed. The aircraft stalled and crashed. There were no casualties but the airplane owned by Walker P. Inman was destroyed by a post crash fire.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Private AmericanFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • United States of America