Convair CV-880 N812TW
4 May 1965 · Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 4 May 1965 at about 16:12 local time, a Convair CV-880 registered N812TW, operated by Trans World Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States. 63 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Convair CV-880
- Registration
- N812TW
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Trans World Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0037
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 60 |
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
CREW DID NOT ANNOUNCE SEAT BELT SIGN ON, PASSENGER STATEMENTS INDICATED LACK OF AWARENESS OF SIGN
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Convair CV-880 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 2 Mar 1965 | Convair CV-880 | Wilmington Nc, North Carolina, United States | Northeast Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1965 | Convair CV-880 | Fairbanks Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1966 | Convair CV-880 | Kansas City Mo, Missouri, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1964 | Convair CV-880 | Boston Mass, Massachusetts, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |