Lockheed 188 N6126
2 July 1963 · Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 2 July 1963 at about 17:45 local time, a Lockheed 188 registered N6126, operated by American Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. 76 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lockheed 188
- Registration
- N6126
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- American Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0041
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
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
SEAT BELT SIGN ON. TSTM IN AREA. STEWARDESS WAS NOT SEATED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lockheed 188 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 1963 | Lockheed 188A | Miami, Florida, United States | National Airlines, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1963 | Lockheed 188 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1963 | Lockheed 188A | Los Mochis, Mexico | Western Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1962 | Lockheed 188 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1962 | Lockheed 188 | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1966 | Lockheed 188 | Montezuma Ny, New York, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1963 | Douglas DC-7 | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Jan 1963 | Vickers 810 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | Continental Air Lines, Inc. | Fatal | 8 |
| 3 Feb 1963 | Lockheed 1049H | San Francisco, California, United States | Slick Airways, Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 16 Feb 1963 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | Puyallup, Washington, United States | Zantop Air Transport | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 1963 | Fairchild F-27 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | West Coast Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 12 Feb 1963 | Boeing 720B | Miami, Florida, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 43 |