# NTSB DEN76AD023: Convair 580, N90, Hill Afb, UT, November 10, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 10, 1975
- Place: Hill Afb, UT · HILL AFB, UT
- Location: 41.1253° N, 111.9833° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hill Air Force Base, UT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1253&lon=-111.9833&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report January 28, 1976
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 151695
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN76AD023
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76AD023

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3813  75/11/10   HILL AFB,UT         CONVAIR 580         CR-  0  0  3  MISCELLANEOUS             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1618                    N90                 PX-  0  0  1  OTHER PUBLIC              55, 12324 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            562 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HILL AFB
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LOS ANGELES,CA              HILL AFB,UT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- GR WARNING LTS OPER INTERMITTENTLY. ENG FIRE EXTINGUISHED SELF.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N90 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CONVAIR 580
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo prop
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Hill Afb

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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