Curtiss C-46 N7923C
10 October 1964 · Charleston Sc, South Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 October 1964 at about 15:40 local time, a Curtiss C-46 registered N7923C, operated by Capitol Airways, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Charleston Sc, South Carolina, United States. 2 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 15:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Charleston Sc, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Charleston Afb
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Curtiss C-46
- Registration
- N7923C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Capitol Airways
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0051
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
EXTING SYS DIDNT WORK.TRIPPED CIRCUIT BR.& SQUIBUNREPLACED AFTER PRIOR USE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 1964 | Curtiss C-46 | Baton Rouge la, Louisiana, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1964 | Curtiss C-46 | Covington Ky, Kentucky, United States | Zantop Air Transport | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1965 | Curtiss C-46 | Atlanta Ga, Georgia, United States | Zantop Air Transport | No injuries | - |
| 23 Nov 1965 | Curtiss C-46 | Urrao Columbia, South America | T.r. Isbel | Fatal | 4 |
| 15 Nov 1966 | Curtiss C-46 | Los Alamitos, California, United States | Zantop Air Transport | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1978 | Curtiss C-46 | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |