# Accident 19911120062712A: Cvac 340D, Ft Worth, TX, November 20, 1991

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 20, 1991, 12:18 local time
- Place: Ft Worth, TX
- Airport: Fort Worth Alliance Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: GAIA
- Location: 32.8200° N, 97.3591° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8200&lon=-97.3591&mi=10
- Aircraft: N94258, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N94258-2004-03-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Convair 600-240D (registry code 2422660, https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-600-240d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rolls-Royce DART-542 series (registry code 54522, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-dart-542-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CVAC 340D
- Reported engine: RROYCE DART*
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,200 total, 5,100 in this make and model, 88 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW92FA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92FA025) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911120062712A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

CLEARED FOR APPROACH SAW N9343S BRIFLY PRIOR COLLISION. LANDED ON AFW WITH PART OF HORIZONTAL STABILIZER MISSING.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N9343S, Beech B19: [Accident 19911120062711A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911120062711A)

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW92FA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92FA025), Nov 20, 1991: Convair 600 (N94258), Forth Worth, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PILOTS-IN-COMMAND OF BOTH AIRCRAFT, WHICH RESULTED IN THEIR FAILURE TO SEE-AND-AVOID THE OTHER AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: FAILURE OF THE…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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