# NTSB FTW66I0020: British AC 1-11, N1544, Corpus Christ, TX, August 19, 1965

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 19, 1965
- Place: Corpus Christ, TX · CORPUS CHRIST, TX
- Location: 27.8006° N, 97.3964° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Corpus Christi, TX, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.8006&lon=-97.3964&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 16 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report January 10, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 176259
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW66I0020
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66I0020

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4-0022  65/8/19    CORPUS CHRIST TEX   BRITISH AC 1-11     CR-  0  0  4  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1225                    N1544               PX-  0  0 12                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CORPUS CH. INTL
        OPERATOR - BRANIFF AIRWAYS,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N1544](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1544-1997-11-12), registration cancelled 1997-11-12, S/N 018 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BRITISH AC 1-11
- Registry model: [British BAC 1-11 203/AE](https://openairdocs.org/model/british-bac-1-11-203-ae) (registry code 1480208) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo fan
- Damage: No damage
- Airport: Corpus Ch. Intl

## Other investigations on N1544 (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 MIA88IA177](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA88IA177), May 24, 1988: British BAC-111-203 (N1544), Orlando, FL, incident, minor damage

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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