Armstrong AW-650 N6502R
23 July 1962 · Rome, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 July 1962 at about 15:30 local time, a Armstrong AW-650 registered N6502R, operated by Capitol Airways, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Rome, New York, United States. 3 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 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rome, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Griffiss Afbase
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Armstrong AW-650
- Registration
- N6502R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Capitol Airways
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Tinker Afb, Okla → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0042
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
NORMAL SYS MALFUNCTIONED, HOSE CAME LOOSE FROM HYD PUMP.EMERG SYS CONTAINED METAL CHIPS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Armstrong AW-650 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 1968 | Armstrong AW-650 | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | Universal Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 May 1974 | Armstrong AW-650 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Dept of Interi | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 17 Jul 1962 | Grumman G-21A | Avalon Bay, California, United States | Avalon Air Transport, Inc. | No injuries | - |