- Date
- January 29, 1971
- Place
- Albuquerque, NM · ALBUQUERQUE, NM
- Injuries
- 17 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N73155Convair 580
- Status
- Completed · report April 5, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160383
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0014 71/1/29 ALBUQUERQUE,N MEX CONVAIR 580 CR- 0 0 3 NS/CTR REVENUE PASSG DOM AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 2203 N73155 PX- 0 0 14 43, 16696 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 2926 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - SUNPORT OPERATOR - FRONTIER AIRLINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP DENVER,COLO PHOENIX,ARIZ SILVER CITY,N MEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED REMARKS- NOSE STEERING CYL OK,REPLACED AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N73155
- Reported as
- Convair 580
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Sunport
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Other investigations on N73155 · 2
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