Aviation Crash Map

Convair CV-440 N2044

17 June 1966 · Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 June 1966 at about 00:06 local time, a Convair CV-440 registered N2044, operated by North Central Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Chicago Ill, Illinois, 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 00:06
Classification
Accident
Location
Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Convair CV-440
Registration
N2044
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
1-0039

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

NO.6 CYL ON NO.1 ENG FAILED AT MTG FLANGE DUE IMPROPER TORQUING AND SEVERED PROP FEATHERING LINE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Convair CV-440 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
17 Jan 1966 Convair CV-440
N9314
Mobile Ala, Alabama, United States
no coordinates
Eastern Air Lines, Inc. No injuries -
2 Feb 1966 Convair CV-440
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
18 Jan 1965 Convair CV-440
N4406
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no coordinates
Mohawk Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
25 Mar 1965 Convair CV-440
N4401
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no coordinates
Mohawk Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
13 Feb 1964 Convair CV-440
N5512K
Hilo Hawaii, Hawaii, United States
no coordinates
Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
14 Sep 1964 Convair CV-440
N73126
Farmington N Mex, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
Frontier Airlines, Inc. No injuries -

All 8 records for this type

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