Convair CV-600 N94215
11 July 1966 · Harlingen, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 July 1966 at about 06:15 local time, a Convair CV-600 registered N94215, operated by Trans-Texas Airways, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Harlingen, Texas, United States. 21 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 06:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Harlingen, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Harlingen Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Convair CV-600
- Registration
- N94215
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Trans-Texas Airways, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0069
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
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
NOSE-GR SFTY SWITCH SHORTED BY LOOSE SCREW.PEDESTAL SFTY SWITCH MALFUNCTION DUE TO FOR.OBJ/MIS-ADJ
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Convair CV-600 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 1978 | Convair CV-600 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Wright Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1989 | Convair CV-600-240D | Augusta, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |