Convair CV-600 N74855
3 October 1978 · Cleveland, Ohio, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 October 1978 at about 18:20 local time, a Convair CV-600 registered N74855, operated by Wright Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near Cleveland, Ohio, United States. 30 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:20
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Convair CV-600
- Registration
- N74855
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Wright Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Columbus, Oh
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 4-0023
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
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
COCKPIT HEATER BLOWER MOTOR, P/N M4582C-1, BEARINGFAILED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Convair CV-600 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 1989 | Convair CV-600-240D | Augusta, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1966 | Convair CV-600 | Harlingen, Texas, United States | Trans-Texas Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |