Convair 240-14 N1015G
14 May 1971 · Buhl, Idaho, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 May 1971 at about 07:02 local time, a Convair 240-14 registered N1015G was involved in an accident during in flight near Buhl, Idaho, United States. 3 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 07:02
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Buhl, Idaho, United States
- Nearest airport
- Buhl Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Convair 240-14
- Registration
- N1015G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Federal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- All Other Public Flying
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Twin Falls, Id → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0075
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
PROP NOT FEA AS MFG REC.R ENG FUEL FEED VALVE DIAPHRAGM RUPTURED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Convair 240 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 1970 | Convair 240 | Aspen, Colorado, United States | Aspen Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1970 | Convair 240 | Hampton, Virginia, United States | Allan T Shephe | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1969 | Convair 240 | Encampment, Wyoming, United States | Hughes Aircraf | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1975 | Convair 240-4 | Singapore, Asia | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1965 | Convair 240D | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | General Dynami | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1977 | Convair 240D | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | Texas International Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |