Martin 404 N40436
17 April 1962 · Lompoc, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 April 1962 at about 11:02 local time, a Martin 404 registered N40436, operated by Pacific Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lompoc, California, United States. 41 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:02
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lompoc, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Vandenberg Afbase
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Martin 404
- Registration
- N40436
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Pacific Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- San Francisco, Calif → Los Angeles, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0031
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
DETACHMENT OF L LDG GR JURY STRUT LOCK ASSEMBLY BOLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Martin 404 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 1962 | Martin 404 | Baltimore, Maryland, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1962 | Martin 404 | Wilmington, North Carolina, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1962 | Martin 404 | Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1963 | Martin 404 | Rochester, New York, United States | Mohawk Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 7 |
| 17 Jun 1963 | Martin 404 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States | Southern Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1967 | Martin 404 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | East Coast Fly | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1962 | Armstrong AW-650 | Rome, New York, United States | Capitol Airways | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1962 | Sud Avn SE 210 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1962 | Boeing 720 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1962 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46R | Miami, Florida, United States | Riddle Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1962 | Boeing 720 | Albany, New York, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1962 | Boeing 720B | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |