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Operator

Transocean Air Lines accidents and incidents

Occurrences where an aircraft's operator is Transocean Air Lines. Spellings and company suffixes are merged.

4 records from 1949 to 1953, 4 of them fatal. Most often a Curtiss C-46; most often in United States.

Occurrences44 accidents · 0 incidents · 3 mapped
Fatal occurrences4Fatality total known for 4 of 4
Reported fatalities105Plus 0 serious injuries reported
Years1949–195315 Aug 1949 – 12 Jul 1953

By year

Transocean Air Lines: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19491 occurrences in 1949, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1953 (2).18
19511 occurrences in 1951, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1953 (2).14
19532 occurrences in 1953, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1953 (2).293

Aircraft types

Transocean Air Lines: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Curtiss C-46114
Douglas C-54118
Douglas DC-41135
Douglas DC-61158

Countries

Transocean Air Lines: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 2 occurrences, 50.0% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.50.0%239
IrelandIreland: 1 occurrences, 25.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2).25.0%18
UnknownUnknown: 1 occurrences, 25.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2).25.0%158

Deadliest occurrences

Transocean Air Lines: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Transocean Air Lines Flight 51212 Jul 195358Approx. 630 km east of Wake Island, Pacific Ocean1
Transocean Air Lines Flight 94220 Mar 195335Oakland, California1
Lurga Point air accident15 Aug 19498Galway Bay, 13 km northwest of Lurga Point, Ireland4
Transocean Air Lines Flight 50130 Dec 19514near Fairbanks, Alaska, United States1

All occurrences

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  1. Transocean Air Lines Flight 512

    12 Jul 1953 · Approx. 630 km east of Wake Island, Pacific Ocean · 58 fatal · not on the map

  2. Transocean Air Lines Flight 942

    20 Mar 1953 · Oakland, California · 35 fatal

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  3. Transocean Air Lines Flight 501

    30 Dec 1951 · near Fairbanks, Alaska, United States · 4 fatal

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  4. Lurga Point air accident

    15 Aug 1949 · Galway Bay, 13 km northwest of Lurga Point, Ireland · 8 fatal

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