- Date
- April 27, 1962
- Place
- New York, NY · NEW YORK, NY
- Injuries
- 2 minor, 25 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6598CVickers 745D
- Status
- Completed · report April 19, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 118103
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0021 62/4/27 NEW YORK,NY VICKERS 745D CR- 0 0 4 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0738 N6598C PX- 0 0 23 35, 7546 TOTAL HOURS, 275 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAGUARDIA OPERATOR - NORTHEAST AIRLINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEW YORK,NY WASHINGTON,DC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) SYSTEMS - FIRE WARNING SYSTEM: POWERPLANT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. FALSE FIRE WARNING SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- FALSE FIRE WARNING NR 3 ENG.RET TO FLD.OVERSHOT LDG,SWERVED TO AVOID DIKE.DETECT SYS IN SERV TEST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6598C
- Reported as
- Vickers 745D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Laguardia