# NTSB CHI67I0107: Convair CV-340, N7528U, Cleveland, OH, March 25, 1967

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: March 25, 1967
- Place: Cleveland, OH · CLEVELAND, OH
- Location: 41.4995° N, 81.6954° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cleveland, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.4995&lon=-81.6954&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Standing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/150) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 4, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 116733
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI67I0107
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67I0107

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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4-0021  67/3/25    CLEVELAND,OHIO      CONVAIR CV-340      CR-  0  0  2  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 0640                    N7528U              PX-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLEVELAND-HOPKINS
        OPERATOR - NORTH CENTRAL AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           STATIC: PARKED-ENGINES NOT OPERATING
        REMARKS- UNK PERSON PLACED LDG GR HANDLE UP.GR PINS PULLED.PLT ENTERED COCKPIT AND TRIED REPOSITION HANDLE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N7528U (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CONVAIR CV-340
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Cleveland-Hopkins

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.

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