Lockheed 18 LodeStar crash, Jan 5, 1980, Palmyra Atoll
Lockheed 18 LodeStar accident on January 5, 1980 near Palmyra Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands, USA, United States with no fatalities.
- Date: January 5, 1980
- Aircraft: Lockheed 18 LodeStar
- Location: Palmyra Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands, USA, United States
- Fatalities: 0
On 5 January 1980 a Lockheed 18 LodeStar (N163R) on a private flight from Honolulu to Palmyra Atoll ground looped after touchdown in gusty crosswind conditions and struck trees. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair; all occupants evacuated and some were injured.