Convair 880 N8816E
10 August 1966 · Philadelphia Pa, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 August 1966 at about 17:04 local time, a Convair 880 registered N8816E, operated by Delta Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near Philadelphia Pa, Pennsylvania, United States. 44 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 17:04
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Philadelphia Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Philadelphia Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Convair 880
- Registration
- N8816E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Delta Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0029
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
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
EIGHTH STAGE DISC NO.4 ENGINE FAILED. NOSE COWLING SEPARATED FROM ACFT. PLT LANDED SAFELY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Convair 880 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 1966 | Convair 880 | Carswell Afb Tex, Texas, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1966 | Convair 880M | Oklahoma Cty Okla, Oklahoma, United States | Federal Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1967 | Convair 880 | Constance, Kentucky, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 69 |
| 2 Nov 1967 | Convair 880 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Northeast Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Convair 880 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1968 | Convair 880 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
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| 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 | - |