- Date
- March 8, 1971
- Place
- Cleveland, OH · CLEVELAND, OH
- Injuries
- 53 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7523ABoeing 707
- Status
- Completed · report August 31, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161324
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0053 71/3/8 CLEVELAND,OHIO BOEING 707 CR- 0 0 7 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0640 N7523A PX- 0 0 46 42, 11750 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 5460 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - HOPKINS INTL OPERATOR - AMERICAN AIRLINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOS ANGELES,CALIF CLEVELAND,OHIO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - THRUST REVERSAL-ASYMETRICAL FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS PERSONNEL - FLIGHT ENGINEER: OTHER PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: DEFICIENCY,COMPANY MAINTAINED EQPMT,SERVICES,REGULATION REMARKS- NR 1 ENG DIDNT GO INTO REVERSE. FLT ENG FAILED TO OBSERVE REVERSE LT IND.NOT REQ BY COMPANY POLICY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7523A
- Reported as
- Boeing 707
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Hopkins Intl