Accident description
Last updated: 18 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 18 JAN 1982 |
| Type: | Convair HC-131A (CV-580) |
| Operator: | United States Coast Guard |
| Registration: | 5786 |
| C/n / msn: | 53-06 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Corpus Christi NAS, TX (NGP) (United States of America) |
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Corpus Christi NAS, TX (NGP/KNGP), United States of America |
| Corpus Christi NAS, TX (NGP/KNGP), United States of America |
Crashed on runway 13R while attempting to land at NAS Corpus Christi. Visibility was poor due to fog.
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Distance from Corpus Christi NAS, TX to Corpus Christi NAS, TX as the crow flies is 0 km (0 miles).
Distance from Corpus Christi NAS, TX to Corpus Christi NAS, TX as the crow flies is 0 km (0 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
