- Date
- March 11, 1972
- Place
- Windsor Lcks, CT · WINDSOR LCKS, CT
- Injuries
- 20 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5803Convair 580
- Status
- Completed · report February 1, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165397
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0020 72/3/11 WINDSOR LCKS,CONN CONVAIR 580 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1016 N5803 PX- 0 0 17 34, 8952 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 4452 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BRADLEY INTL OPERATOR - U.S. AIR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEWARK,NJ WINDSOR LCKS,CONN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - PROPELLER SYSTEM: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - THRUST REVERSAL-ASYMETRICAL FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FRAYED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS REMARKS- PWR CTL CABLE,R ENG,FAILED AT ROLLER DRG REVRSE,ACFT SWERVED LEFT.L ENG FTHRD PRIOR HITTING SNWBNK
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5803
- Reported as
- Convair 580
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bradley Intl