Curtiss-Wrt C-46F N616Z
16 February 1963 · Puyallup, Washington, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 16 February 1963 at about 18:26 local time, a Curtiss-Wrt C-46F registered N616Z, operated by Zantop Air Transport, was involved in an accident during in flight near Puyallup, Washington, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:26
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Puyallup, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Thun
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Curtiss-Wrt C-46F
- Registration
- N616Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Zantop Air Transport
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 1-0004
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
UNABLE TO FEATHER LEFT PROP.RAPCON FAILED TO PROVIDE COMPLETE ACCURATE AFLD DATA TO PLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Curtiss-Wrt C-46F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 1963 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | Great Falls, Montana, United States | American Air Export & Import Co. | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Sep 1963 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | American Air Export & Import Co. | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1962 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | Vandenburg Ab, California, United States | Zantop Air Transport | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1962 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | Limestone, Maine, United States | Riddle Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | St.louis Mo, Missouri, United States | Zantop Air Transport | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1966 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Channel Air LI | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1963 | Douglas DC-7 | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Jan 1963 | Vickers 810 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | Continental Air Lines, Inc. | Fatal | 8 |
| 3 Feb 1963 | Lockheed 1049H | San Francisco, California, United States | Slick Airways, Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 17 Jan 1963 | Fairchild F-27 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | West Coast Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 12 Feb 1963 | Boeing 720B | Miami, Florida, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 43 |
| 28 May 1963 | Lockheed 1049G | Manhattan, Kansas, United States | Standard Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |