Plane Crash List

Convair 600 N74853

18 November 1978 · Wilmington, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 November 1978 at about 06:00 local time, a Convair 600 registered N74853, operated by Wright Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during static near Wilmington, Ohio, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 06:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Wilmington, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Wilmington Indust
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Convair 600
Registration
N74853
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Wright Airlines, Inc.
Phase of flight
Static
Route
S → Chicago, Il
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
1-0019

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

CARGO HAMPERS BLOWN INTO PROP WHEN GROUND CREWMAN ATTEMPTED TO PASS BETWEEN ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Convair 600 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
27 Sep 1973 Convair 600
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no coordinates
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16 Feb 1972 Convair 600
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no coordinates
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8 May 1972 Convair 600
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no coordinates
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16 Sep 1970 Convair 600
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no coordinates
Texas International Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
1 Aug 1969 Convair 600
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no coordinates
Texas International Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
27 Jun 1966 Convair 600
N74856
Hot Spring Ark, Arkansas, United States
no coordinates
Central Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -

All 7 records for this type

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