Fairchild F-27 N4302F
25 February 1962 · Waterloo, Iowa, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 February 1962 at about 20:20 local time, a Fairchild F-27 registered N4302F, operated by Ozark Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Waterloo, Iowa, United States. 21 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 20:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Waterloo, Iowa, United States
- Nearest airport
- Waterloo
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fairchild F-27
- Registration
- N4302F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Ozark Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Minneapolis, Minn → St.louis, Mo
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 1-0012
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
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
LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CTL DUE DEEP AND DRIFTED SNOW ON ONE SIDE OF RWY. DMGD AIRFRAME.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild F-27 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 1962 | Fairchild F-27 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 1963 | Fairchild F-27 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | West Coast Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 9 Jul 1963 | Fairchild F-27 | Kailua, Hawaii, United States | Aloha Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1963 | Fairchild F-27 | Calgary, Canada | West Coast Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1964 | Fairchild F-27 | Portland Oregon, Oregon, United States | West Coast Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1964 | Fairchild F-27 | San Ramon Calif, California, United States | Pacific Air Lines, Inc. | Fatal | 44 |
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 | - |