Curtiss-Wrt C-46F N7560U
2 December 1966 · Honolulu, Hawaii, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 December 1966 at about 06:09 local time, a Curtiss-Wrt C-46F registered N7560U, operated by Channel Air LI, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Honolulu, Hawaii, 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 06:09
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
- Nearest airport
- Honolulu Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Curtiss-Wrt C-46F
- Registration
- N7560U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Channel Air LI
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Cargo-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-1190
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
RT LNDG GEAR INBOARD SIDE BRACE FAILED.GEAR MICROSWITCH COVER JAMMED INTO DOWNLOCK ASSY BY STRUT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 1966 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | St.louis Mo, Missouri, United States | Zantop Air Transport | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1966 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | Port Elizabeth Nj, New Jersey, United States | Zantop Air Transport | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1967 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | Kingston, Other-Foreign Countries | Colonial Corpo | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1969 | Curtiss Wrt C-46F | Manaus, South America | Carolina Aircr | No injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1963 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | Puyallup, Washington, United States | Zantop Air Transport | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1963 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | Great Falls, Montana, United States | American Air Export & Import Co. | Fatal | 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
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| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
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| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |