Lockheed 1049 N6213C
28 May 1962 · New York, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 May 1962 at about 22:31 local time, a Lockheed 1049 registered N6213C, operated by Eastern Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near New York, New York, United States. 40 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 22:31
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- New York Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lockheed 1049
- Registration
- N6213C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Washington, Dc → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 1-0032
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
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
BOLT ATTACHING NOSE GR TO NOSE GR RETRACT CYLINDER FAILED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lockheed 1049 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 1962 | Lockheed 1049H | Missing Aircraft, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Flying Tiger Line, Inc. | Fatal | 107 |
| 14 Dec 1962 | Lockheed 1049H | No.hollywood, California, United States | Flying Tiger Line, Inc. | Fatal | 5 |
| 15 Mar 1962 | Lockheed 1049H | Adak, Alaska, United States | Flying Tiger Line, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Sep 1962 | Lockheed 1049H | No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Flying Tiger Line, Inc. | Fatal | 28 |
| 3 Feb 1963 | Lockheed 1049H | San Francisco, California, United States | Slick Airways, Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 28 May 1963 | Lockheed 1049G | Manhattan, Kansas, United States | Standard Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1962 | Armstrong AW-650 | Rome, New York, United States | Capitol Airways | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1962 | Sud Avn SE 210 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1962 | Boeing 720 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1962 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46R | Miami, Florida, United States | Riddle Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1962 | Boeing 720 | Albany, New York, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1962 | Boeing 720B | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |