- Date
- May 8, 1972
- Place
- Alexandria, LA · ALEXANDRIA, LA
- Injuries
- 15 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N94236Convair 600
- Status
- Completed · report November 28, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165395
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0015 72/5/8 ALEXANDRIA,LA CONVAIR 600 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1333 N94236 PX- 0 0 12 41, 12525 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 3275 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ESLER OPERATOR - TEXAS INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP MONROE,LA NEW ORLEANS,LA ALEXANDRIA,LA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- NOSE GR PISTON ROD FAILED. HI TIME PART.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N94236
- Reported as
- Convair 600
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Esler
N94236Registration cancelled May 22, 2013 · Convair 600-240DAirframe modelConvair 600-240DEngine modelRolls-Royce DART-542 series
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Other investigations on N94236 · 1
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