- Date
- February 3, 1967
- Place
- Chicago, IL · CHICAGO, IL
- Injuries
- 30 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7548ABoeing B-720B
- Status
- Completed · report September 11, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Safety recommendations
- Yes
- Case key
- 79458
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0019 67/2/3 CHICAGO,ILL. BOEING B-720B CR- 0 0 8 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0815 N7548A PX- 0 0 22 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - O'HARE INTL OPERATOR - AMERICAN AIRLINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE REMARKS- YAW DAMPER MALFUNCTION CAUSED ACFT TO DUTCH ROLL AFTER TAKE OFF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7548A
- Reported as
- Boeing B-720B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- O'Hare Intl
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