Convair 600 N74856
27 June 1966 · Hot Spring Ark, Arkansas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 27 June 1966 at about 10:16 local time, a Convair 600 registered N74856, operated by Central Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Hot Spring Ark, Arkansas, United States. 17 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 10:16
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hot Spring Ark, Arkansas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Convair 600
- Registration
- N74856
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Central Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0024
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
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
SHARP PULL-UP TO AVOID UNIDENTIFIED LIGHT AIRCRAFT OBSERVED ON COLLISION COURSE.SKY CONDITION HAZY
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Convair 600 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 1969 | Convair 600 | Houston, Texas, United States | Texas International Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1970 | Convair 600 | Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States | Texas International Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1972 | Convair 600 | Beaumont, Texas, United States | Texas International Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1972 | Convair 600 | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | Texas International Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1973 | Convair 600 | Mena, Arkansas, United States | Texas International Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 11 |
| 18 Nov 1978 | Convair 600 | Wilmington, Ohio, United States | Wright Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |