Curtiss-Wrt C-46R N3944C
17 August 1962 · Miami, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 August 1962 at about 20:56 local time, a Curtiss-Wrt C-46R registered N3944C, operated by Riddle Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Miami, Florida, United States. 4 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 20:56
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Miami, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Miami Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Curtiss-Wrt C-46R
- Registration
- N3944C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Riddle Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 1-0046
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CTL AND MISUSE OF BRAKING DURING LDG ROLL OF BOUNCED LDG. SIM SINGLE ENG LDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Curtiss-Wrt C-46R accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 1962 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46R | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Riddle Airlines, Inc. | 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 | - |
| 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 | - |
| 17 Jul 1962 | Grumman G-21A | Avalon Bay, California, United States | Avalon Air Transport, Inc. | No injuries | - |