N60G
Flight / Schedule
N60G
Aircraft
Lockheed 18 LodeStarRegistration
N60G
MSN
2264
Year of Manufacture
1942
Operator
Private AmericanDate
December 12, 1968 at 09:41 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Freeport West Grand Bahama
Region
Central America • Bahamas
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On December 12, 1968 at 09:41 AM, N60G experienced a crash involving Lockheed 18 LodeStar, operated by Private American, with the event recorded near Freeport West Grand Bahama.
The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
11 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 11 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 9, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. Upon landing at Freeport Airport, one of main landing gear collapsed. The airplane went out of control, veered off runway and came to rest. All 11 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration N60G, MSN 2264, year of manufacture 1942.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Upon landing at Freeport Airport, one of main landing gear collapsed. The airplane went out of control, veered off runway and came to rest. All 11 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
9
Estimated Survivors
11
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 11
Operational Details
Operator
Private AmericanFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Central America • Bahamas
