Convair CV-880 N803TW
1 July 1964 · Allentown Pa, Pennsylvania, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 1 July 1964 at about 20:33 local time, a Convair CV-880 registered N803TW, operated by Trans World Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Allentown Pa, Pennsylvania, United States. 45 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 20:33
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Allentown Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Convair CV-880
- Registration
- N803TW
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Trans World Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 1-0027
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
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
PERSONNEL-FAILURE HOSTESS TO COMPLY CO PROCEDURES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Convair CV-880 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 1964 | Convair CV-880 | Boston Mass, Massachusetts, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1964 | Convair CV-880 | Newark Nj, New Jersey, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1964 | Convair CV-880 | Tampa Fla, Florida, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1964 | Convair CV-880 | Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1965 | Convair CV-880 | Los.angeles Calif, California, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1965 | Convair CV-880 | Kansas City Mo, Missouri, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |