Plane Crash List

Convair 48 N28K

19 October 1965 · San Diego Calif, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 19 October 1965 at about 15:26 local time, a Convair 48 registered N28K was involved in an accident during in flight near San Diego Calif, California, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:26
Classification
Accident
Location
San Diego Calif, California, United States
Nearest airport
Lindbergh
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Convair 48
Registration
N28K
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Aircraft Manufacturer
Purpose of flight
Test
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
2-0804

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 0 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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

MILITARY TEST PILOT USED IMPROPER ENG SHUTDOWN PROCEDURES CAUSED GEN REDUCTION GEAR PINIONS SEIZE

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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