Hull-loss description
Last updated: 19 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | xx OCT 1986 |
| Type: | Convair CV-880-22M-3 |
| Operator: | Federal Aviation Administration - FAA |
| Registration: | N5863 |
| C/n / msn: | 22-00-48M |
| First flight: | 1963 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Mojave, CA (United States of America) |
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Destroyed in a test of AMK anti-misting kerosene fuel additive.
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N5863 was bought by the FAA in August 1986.
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.
