Convair C-131B — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 28, 2026
There are 13 Convair C-131B airframes on record (built 1955–1955), 1 currently registered. 1 has one or more NTSB accident records (1 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 28, 2026.
13
Airframes
1
Registered
1955–1955
Years
1
NTSB records
Recent Convair C-131B accidents
The captain's decision to continue with the flight with a malfunctioning left engine propeller control and the subsequent loss of engine power on both engines for undetermined reasons, which resulted in ditching into the ocean. Contributing to the accident was the first officer's failure to challenge the captain's decision to continue with the flight.
Convair C-131B aircraft
- N131CR ’55