Convair 440 N121CA
4 June 1981 · Dillingham, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 June 1981 at about 16:17 local time, a Convair 440 registered N121CA was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Dillingham, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:17
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dillingham, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Dillingham
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Convair 440
- Registration
- N121CA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Company Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Anchorage, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2832
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
R ENG FIRE WRNG LGT DRG TKOF, ENG SURGED AT METO PWR.EXH STACK BRKN, BMEP CONDUIT OVRHTD, GOV MALF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Convair 440 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 1982 | Convair 440 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Island Airlines Hawaii Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1980 | Convair 440 | Clearwater, Florida, United States | Ocean Airways | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1980 | Convair 440 | Brunswick, Georgia, United States | Ocean Airways | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1979 | Convair 440 | Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries | MacKey International | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 1983 | Convair 440 | Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1979 | Convair 440 | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Cornerstone Co | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |