- Manufacturer (registry)
- CURTISS WRIGHT
- Model
- C-46F
- Registry code
- 2622608
- Registered
- 4 aircraft
- Type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engines
- 2 · Reciprocating
- Seats
- 65
- Weight class
- 20,000 lb and over
- Cruise speed
- 180 mph
- Certification
- Type certificated
Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.
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Aircraft by year built · 67
| 1942 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1943 | 1 |
| 1944 | 20 |
| 1945 | 21 |
| 1946 | 2 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 3 |
| 1950 | 3 |
| 1951 | 2 |
| 1956 | 1 |
| 1961 | 2 |
| 1966 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 |
Airworthiness directives that may apply · 41
ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
| 1960 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 1 |
| 1965 | 1 |
| 1966 | 2 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 |
Airframe · Curtiss Wright C-46F
AD 79-05-10Wheel WellAD 74-18-03Main Landing Gear Axle ElbowAD 66-05-01Main Landing Gear Drag StrutsQuery with SQL
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WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2622608'))
ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Registered aircraft · 4
N1822MEverts Air Fuel Inc · Fairbanks, AKN1837MEverts Air Fuel Inc · Fairbanks, AKN53594American Airpower Heritage Flying Mu · Dallas, TXN78774Military Aviation Museum · Virginia Beach, VA
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NTSB investigations · 33
Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
Of 2 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events
Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings
Of 2 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.
NTSB ANC18CA054Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCurtiss Wright C46 · Manley Hot Springs, AKThe pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown speed and his decision to land with a tailwind without ensuring that there was adequate runway length for the touchdown.NTSB ANC13LA063Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCurtiss Wright C-46F · Fairbanks, AKThe failure of the right main landing gear side brace due to fatigue, which resulted in a collapse of the right main landing gear.NTSB ANC01LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCurtis-Wright C-46F · Port Alsworth, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance during taxi. A factor associated with the accident was trees.
See all 33 investigationsQuery with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2622608')
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2622608')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
FAA incident reports · 13
Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20130702015419ACurtiss Wright C-46F · Fairbanks, AKAircrew noted no downlock indication lights after gear extension in prep for landing. Cycled gear a few times after initial extension failure when green down light illuminated, verified visually on alternate extension chains. Decision was made to land after…Incident 20020709013919ICurtis C46FFLYTIGER · Iliamna, AK(-23) [privacy data omitted] enroute 9K2 to ena when aircraft experienced no. 1 engine fire accompanied by both fire warning flight and bell. Fire was observed coming from the engine cowling. The engine throttle was pulled back and the fire went out and all…Accident 20001005041749ACurtis C46FCURTIS · Port Alsworth, AK(-23) Everts air fuel landed without incident at Port Alsworth at 1430 ast n a C-46, N1822M. In the process of turning around after landing, the right wing tip struck some high brush along the edge of the runway and damaged the wing tip and aileron.Incident 19960814027739ICurtis C46FCURTIS · Fairbanks, AKNarrative: approx. two minutes following take off smoke filled the aircraft cabin and cockpit. The crew donned smoke masks, declared an emergency, and returned with no further problems. The third crewman, who was deadheading to kenai, AK investigated and…Incident 19860927081869ICurtis C46FCURTIS · Cordova, AKLeft wheel struck a soft spot during taxi on a beach landing area. Left gear collapsed.Accident 19830521025299ACurtis C46FAIRLIFT · King Salmon, AKBlew a cylinder on left engine. Used fire bottle. Fire melted hydraulic line. Gear up landing. No hydraulic fluid.Incident 19801103086999ICurtis C46* · St Christopher, Puerto RicoControl wheel broke during landing, copilot landed safely.Incident 19791002050909ICurtis C46/ · Ypsilanti, MIHydraulic accumulator exploded during run up for maintenance inspection.Accident 19771103036009ACurtis C46FCURTIS · St Thomas, Puerto RicoAccident 19770506041719ACurtis C46FCURTIS · Hollywood, FLR eng,l mag excessive drop. Attmptd feather r prop,un feather due pressure switch malfunction.Accident 19760519041089ACurtis C46FCURTIS · Miami, FLElev p/n 20-530-3044-1 failed.Accident 19750324020429ACurtis C46FCURTIS · La PapaInvest under jurisdiciton of govt of Mexico.Accident 19731108042379ACurtis C46FCURTIS · St.Louis, MOExtndd gr manually.r gr did not down-lock,linkage out of adjustment,collapsed on ldg roll.
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WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2622608')
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Service difficulty reports
No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.