# NTSB CHI70AC071: British AC 1-11, N5025, Cleveland, OH, February 26, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: February 26, 1970
- Place: Cleveland, OH · CLEVELAND, OH
- Location: 41.4995° N, 81.6954° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cleveland, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.4995&lon=-81.6954&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Standing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/150) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious, 36 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 17, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 138544
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI70AC071
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70AC071-138544

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0019  70/2/26    CLEVELAND,OHIO      BRITISH AC 1-11     CR-  0  0  4  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 2048                    N5025               PX-  0  1 32                            38, 7900 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOPKINS
        OPERATOR - AMERICAN AIRLINES,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          MEMPHIS,TENN                CLEVELAND,OHIO               COLUMBUS,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            STATIC: PARKED-ENGINES NOT OPERATING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
        REMARKS- ELDERLY PAX TRIPPED ON BOTTOM STEP OF AIR STAIR. ADEQUATE WARNING AND ASSISTANCE WAS GIVEN.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N5025 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BRITISH AC 1-11
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo jet
- Damage: No damage
- Airport: Hopkins

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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