- Date
- May 8, 1969
- Place
- Chicago, IL · CHICAGO, IL
- Injuries
- 74 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N1303LDouglas DC-8N4215Fairchild FH-227
- Status
- Completed · report January 7, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 186309
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0035 69/5/8 CHICAGO,ILL FAIRCHILD FH-227 CR- 0 0 2 SCHED DOM CARGO SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0011 N4215 PX- 0 0 0 UNK/NR, 13431 TOTAL DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 72 HOURS, 2015 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHICAGO-OHARE OPERATOR - OZARK AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP CHICAGO,ILL CHICAGO,ILL CEDAR RAPIDS,IOWA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT COPILOT - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT REMARKS- PIC DESG CK PLT.R PROP DMGD L WING N1303L,AT TWY INT.ASDE NOT ON,NO TFC INFO ISSUED BY GRND CTL.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0035 69/5/8 CHICAGO,ILL DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 9 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0011 N1303L PX- 0 0 63 41, 19250 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 2 3500 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHICAGO-OHARE OPERATOR - DELTA AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MIAMI,FLA CHICAGO,ILL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT REMARKS- L WING OUTER SEC DMGD BY R PROP OF N4215 AT TWY INT.ASDE NOT ON,NO TFC INFO ISSUED BY GRND CTL.
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N1303L
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-8
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Chicago-Ohare
- Registration
- N4215
- Reported as
- Fairchild FH-227
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Chicago-Ohare
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.