Curtis-Wrt C-46F N69346
8 November 1973 · St.louis, Missouri, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 November 1973 at about 03:00 local time, a Curtis-Wrt C-46F registered N69346, operated by Dow-Jones & Co, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near St.louis, Missouri, 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 03:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- St.louis, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lambert-St.louis
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Curtis-Wrt C-46F
- Registration
- N69346
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Dow-Jones & Co
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Omaha, Nebr → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3711
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
EXTNDD GR MANUALLY.R GR DID NOT DOWN-LOCK, LINKAGE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT, COLLAPSED ON LDG ROLL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Curtis-Wrt C-46F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 1973 | Curtis-Wrt C-46F | Beluga, Alaska, United States | Fairbanks Air | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Curtis-Wrt C-46F | Barrow, Alaska, United States | Fairbanks Air Service | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1975 | Curtis-Wrt C-46F | Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, United States | Rich International Airways | No injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1977 | Curtis-Wrt C-46F | Miami, Florida, United States | MAR Caribe Fly | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |