Incident Convair CV-240-0 N94214,
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Date:Thursday 25 October 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CVLP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Convair CV-240-0
Owner/operator:American Airlines
Registration: N94214
MSN: 25
Year of manufacture:1949
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 44
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Carter Field, Fort Worth, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Oklahoma City, OK
Destination airport:Dallas Love Field, TX
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Emergency landing because the nose wheel would not go down.

Sources:

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1532164/m1/?q=Plane%20crash

Revision history:

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05-Jun-2022 08:52 Cobar Added

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