Aircraft type
Convair 340 accidents and incidents
Occurrences involving a Convair 340, with variants merged.
20 records from 1960 to 2018, 6 of them fatal. Most often in Iowa.
Leaves out 4 unreviewed and minor records. Include them
By year
Airports most often reported
| Airport | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| Cyril E. King Airport (STT) | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| Spokane International Airport (GEG) | 5.0% | 0 | 0 |
Countries
| Country | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85.0% | 3 | 75 | |
| Brazil | 10.0% | 2 | 91 | |
| South Africa | 5.0% | 1 | 3 |
US states and territories
| State | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 10.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| South Dakota | 10.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| California | 5.0% | 1 | 36 | |
| Colorado | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| Connecticut | 5.0% | 1 | 1 | |
| Missouri | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| Montana | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| Nebraska | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| New Jersey | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| North Carolina | 5.0% | 0 | 0 |
Deadliest occurrences
| Occurrence | Date | Total fatalities | Location | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Transportes Aéreos Flight 435 | 24 Jun 1960 | 54 | Ilha dos Ferros, Baía de Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 1 |
| Lake Central Airlines Flight 527 | 5 Mar 1967 | 38 | During descent to Toledo Express Airport, near Marseilles Township, Wyandot County, Ohio | 1 |
| Cruzeiro do Sul Flight 144 (1963) | 3 May 1963 | 37 | Planalto Paulista, São Paulo | 1 |
| Sierra Pacific Airlines Flight 802 | 13 Mar 1974 | 36 | 5.2 mi SE of Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (Bishop Airport), Inyo County, California, United States | 1 |
| 2018 Pretoria Convair 340 crash | 10 Jul 2018 | 3 | Near Wonderboom Airport, Pretoria, South Africa | 1 |
| Convair 340 · Windsor Lock, CT | 19 Oct 1962 | 1 | Windsor Lock, CT, United States | 1 |
All occurrences
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- 2018 Pretoria Convair 340 crashShow on map
10 Jul 2018 · Near Wonderboom Airport, Pretoria, South Africa · 3 fatal
- ERA11LA117 · Convair 340-71Show on map
17 Jan 2011 · Charlotte Amalie, United States
- SEA96FA039 · Convair 340Show on map
4 Jan 1996 · Spokane, WA, United States
- Combs Airways Convair 340 accidentShow on map
26 Oct 1983 · St. Louis, MO, United States
- DEN84FA008 · Convair 340/440Show on map
19 Oct 1983 · Pierre, SD, United States
- ATL83IA028 · Convair 340
10 Nov 1982 · GREENBORO, NC, United States · not on the map
- DEN82FA175 · Convair 340Show on map
25 Aug 1982 · Del Norte, CO, United States
- Convair 340 · Elma, IAShow on map
21 Mar 1978 · Elma, IA, United States
- Sierra Pacific Airlines Flight 802Show on map
13 Mar 1974 · 5.2 mi SE of Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (Bishop Airport), Inyo County, California, United States · 36 fatal
- Convair 340 · Memphis, TNShow on map
30 Jun 1968 · Memphis, TN, United States
- Convair 340T · Great Falls, MTShow on map
1 Nov 1967 · Great Falls, MT, United States
- Convair 340 · Des Moines, IAShow on map
23 Jul 1967 · Des Moines, IA, United States
- Lake Central Airlines Flight 527Show on map
5 Mar 1967 · During descent to Toledo Express Airport, near Marseilles Township, Wyandot County, Ohio · 38 fatal
- Convair 340 · New Cumberland, PAShow on map
29 Nov 1966 · New Cumberland, PA, United States
- Convair 340 · Atlantic City, NJShow on map
28 May 1963 · Atlantic City, NJ, United States
- Cruzeiro do Sul Flight 144 (1963)Show on map
3 May 1963 · Planalto Paulista, São Paulo · 37 fatal
- Convair 340 · Grand Island, NEShow on map
21 Dec 1962 · Grand Island, NE, United States
- Convair 340 · Pierre, SDShow on map
24 Oct 1962 · Pierre, SD, United States
- Convair 340 · Windsor Lock, CT
19 Oct 1962 · Windsor Lock, CT, United States · 1 fatal · not on the map
- Real Transportes Aéreos Flight 435Show on map
24 Jun 1960 · Ilha dos Ferros, Baía de Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · 54 fatal