# NTSB DIA67I0021: Boeing B-727, N8133N, Washington, DC, June 2, 1967

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 2, 1967
- Place: Washington, DC · WASHINGTON, DC
- Location: 38.8951° N, 77.0364° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Washington, DC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8951&lon=-77.0364&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 67 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 1, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 115756
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DIA67I0021
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA67I0021

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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4-0024   67/6/2    WASHINGTON,DC       BOEING B-727        CR-  0  0  6  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TIME - 0919                    N8133N              PX-  0  0 61
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WASHINGTON NATL
        OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        FACTOR(S)
           POWERPLANT - COMBUSTION ASSEMBLY: CASTING-OUTER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BURST
        REMARKS- AIRFRAME,CREW HISTORY,WX CONDITIONS NOT CONSIDERED FACTORS.NO.6 FUEL NOZZLE LEAKING.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8133N](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8133N-1981-09-03), registration cancelled 1981-09-03, S/N 18284 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING B-727
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-25](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-25) (registry code 1384006) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo fan
- Damage: Minor damage
- Airport: Washington Natl

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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