Mcdonnell Douglas 369E accident near Jacksonville, Florida, August 18, 1993
On August 18, 1993 at about 5:00 pm local time, a Mcdonnell Douglas 369E (helicopter), registered N313JP, was substantially damaged in an accident near Jacksonville, Florida. It was a public-use flight under general aviation rules (Part 91). The NTSB record does not give the injuries. The weather was visual conditions (good weather).
The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged
The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.
Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made November 2, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.
What the record shows
- Date
- August 18, 1993 · about 5:00 pm local time · cases in 1993
- Place
- Jacksonville, Florida · map
- Type
- Accident
- Injuries
- The NTSB record does not give the injuries.
- Weather
- visual conditions (good weather)
- Aircraft
- Mcdonnell Douglas 369E
- Registration
- N313JP · registry record
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Public-use flight · general aviation rules (Part 91)
The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English
The aircraft
- Last inspection: inspection type not recorded; 0 hours since
- Seats: 0
- Landing gear: fixed
- Not recorded
- Operator: City of Jacksonville
The flight
- Departed from: CRG
- Destination: CRG
- Flight plan: none
- Runway 0
Weather at the time
- Light: not reported
- Wind: from 200° at 5 knots
- Visibility: 5 statute miles
- Sky: scat at 4,000 ft
- Temperature: 93°F (34°C), dew point 75°F (24°C)
- Altimeter: 29.00 inHg
- Observation at 1:00 pm from JAX
Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report
The docket, the folder of records gathered during an investigation (maintenance records, photographs, witness statements, examinations), has not been read from the NTSB for this case yet; the list appears here once it has. Open the docket at the NTSB.
Other NTSB records under N313JP the same tail number, which may have belonged to a different aircraft at the time
Connections how this case links to the rest of the register
- N313JP on the register today · the tail number may have moved to another aircraft since
- Mcdonnell Douglas 254 aircraft on the register
- Jacksonville Executive AT Craig · departed from
- Accidents and incidents in Florida 6,111 since 1982 · 988 in the last ten years
- Florida 21,696 aircraft registered
- Other NTSB records under N313JP 1 records · the number may have belonged to another aircraft at the time
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/accident/MIA93T%23A04.json.
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Everything on this page comes from the NTSB's public records. The narrative, probable cause and findings are the NTSB's own words; the coded tables behind the report are written out in plain English, with pilots' ages, home towns and medical details left out. The documents and photographs are the NTSB's docket, shown as the NTSB released them. This site's own text does not name anyone involved, its policy at this time. A preliminary report can change; the final report usually follows one to two years later, and the page is refreshed when it does.