Aviation Crash Map

Convair 580 accidents

The NTSB database holds 47 accidents and incidents involving the Convair 580, recorded between 1966 to 2004. 6 of them were fatal (13%), and 92 people died.

The deadliest year was 1968, with 50 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (20 records).

Most of these records are from United States.

42 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

47
Records
6
Fatal
92
Deaths
13%
Share fatal
1966 to 2004
Period
Show these on the map 5 of 47 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 11
1970s 27
1980s 8
2000s 1

All 47 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
7 Jun 1971 Convair 580
N5832
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air Fatal 28
27 Dec 1968 Convair 580
N2045
Chicago, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
North Central Airlines, Inc. Fatal 27
24 Dec 1968 Convair 580
N5802
Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air Fatal 20
29 Jun 1972 Convair 580
N90858
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
North Central Airlines, Inc. Fatal 13
4 Aug 1968 Convair 580
N4634S
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
North Central Airlines, Inc. Fatal 3
10 Jan 1983 Convair 580-11-A
N8444H
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States Republic Airlines, Inc. Fatal 1
4 Dec 2004 Convair 580
N161FL
McAllen, Texas, United States - No injuries -
20 Jan 1989 Convair 580
N73160
Buena Vista, Colorado, United States Aspen Airways Minor injuries -
3 Feb 1988 Convair 580
N5808
Durango, Colorado, United States - Minor injuries -
25 Apr 1986 Convair 580
N73104
Denver, Colorado, United States Aspen Airway, Inc Serious injuries -
7 Nov 1983 Convair 580
N7517U
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
no coordinates
Republic Airlines Serious injuries -
4 Nov 1981 Convair 580
N73143
Longview, Texas, United States
no coordinates
Metro Airlines No injuries -
30 Dec 1980 Convair 580
N531SA
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
no coordinates
Summit Airline No injuries -
7 Aug 1980 Convair 580
N588PL
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
Interstate Air No injuries -
31 Oct 1979 Convair 580
N4822C
Thief Riv Fls, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
Republic Airlines No injuries -
26 Jul 1979 Convair 580
N120
Joplin, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
25 Jul 1978 Convair 580
N4825C
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
North Central Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
20 Apr 1978 Convair 580
N5829
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
Evergreen International Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
18 Mar 1977 Convair 580
N5812
Flushing, New York, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air No injuries -
21 Dec 1976 Convair 580
N5811
Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air Serious injuries -
10 Nov 1975 Convair 580
N90
Hill Afb, Utah, United States
no coordinates
FAA Flight INS No injuries -
9 Jul 1975 Convair 580
N4801C
Sioux City, Iowa, United States
no coordinates
North Central Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
20 Jun 1975 Convair 580
N73168
Gunnison, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
13 Jan 1974 Convair 580
N73145
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
12 Jun 1973 Convair 580
N5837
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air Minor injuries -
31 May 1973 Convair 580
N968N
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
North Central Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
4 Dec 1972 Convair 580
N73112
Alamosa, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
24 Nov 1972 Convair 580
N4810C
Chicago, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
North Central Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
11 Mar 1972 Convair 580
N5803
Windsor Lcks, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air No injuries -
20 Aug 1971 Convair 580
N5844
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air No injuries -
29 Jan 1971 Convair 580
N73155
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
4 Jan 1971 Convair 580
N5820
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air No injuries -
23 Dec 1970 Convair 580
N73122
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. Minor injuries -
12 Dec 1970 Convair 580
N5828
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air No injuries -
3 Nov 1970 Convair 580
N73102
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. Minor injuries -
20 Oct 1970 Convair 580
N5814
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air No injuries -
28 Jun 1970 Convair 580
N5826
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air No injuries -
1 Feb 1970 Convair 580
N2728R
Detroit, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
North Central Airlines, Inc. Minor injuries -
1 Feb 1970 Convair 580
N968N
Houghton, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
North Central Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
12 Nov 1968 Convair 580
N73135
Santa Barbara, California, United States
no coordinates
TEX Johnston I No injuries -
25 Jul 1968 Convair 580
N5817
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air Minor injuries -
23 Jul 1968 Convair 580
N73121
Pawnee City, Nebraska, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. Minor injuries -
24 Jun 1968 Convair 580
N4824C
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
no coordinates
North Central Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
8 Sep 1967 Convair 580
N73145
Denver, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
27 Mar 1967 Convair 580
N5814
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air No injuries -
24 Jan 1967 Convair 580
N400J
Newark, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
Johnson ANO JO No injuries -
14 Dec 1966 Convair 580
N73155
Salt Lake City Ut, Utah, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. No injuries -