Douglas DC-6 crash, Jul 20, 1979 (2 killed), Kingston-Nor...
Douglas DC-6 accident on July 20, 1979 near Kingston-Norman Manley (Palisadoes) Kingston City District, Jamaica with 2 fatalities.
- Date: July 20, 1979
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-6
- Location: Kingston-Norman Manley (Palisadoes) Kingston City District, Jamaica
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Kimex Douglas DC-6A (N43865) flying a cargo service from Gainesville, Florida, to Kingston, Jamaica, came down in shallow water about 1,500 m short of the runway on 20 July 1979. The aircraft was too high on the first approach, went around, and was too low on the second, striking the water. Two occupants were killed.