Onvair C V-440 N815H
23 July 1965 · Montorsville Pa C, Pennsylvania, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 23 July 1965 at about 14:06 local time, a Onvair C V-440 registered N815H, operated by U.s. Air, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Montorsville Pa C, Pennsylvania, United States. 40 people were on board and 23 were seriously injured, 17 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:06
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Montorsville Pa C, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Williamsport-Lyco
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Onvair C V-440
- Registration
- N815H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- U.s. Air
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0022
People
23 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 0 | 23 | 17 | 0 |
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.
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