DCA66A0001

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 707 124 · Kansas City, MO · July 1, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 1, 1965
Place
Kansas City, MO · KANSAS CITY, MO
Injuries
5 minor, 61 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N70773Boeing 707 124
Status
Completed · report December 2, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177128

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0019   65/7/1    KANSAS CITY MO      BOEING 707 124      CR-  0  0  6  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0529                    N70773              PX-  0  0 60                            44, 18729 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            850 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KANSAS CITY MUNIC
        OPERATOR - CONTINENTAL AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDROPLANING ON WET RUNWAY
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N70773
Reported as
Boeing 707 124
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kansas City Munic

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.