DIA68I0048

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 720 · Appleton, OH · May 15, 1968

Incident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 15, 1968
Place
Appleton, OH · APPLETON, OH
Injuries
1 minor, 111 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N4427Boeing 720
Status
Completed · report June 7, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110628

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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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4-0006  68/5/15  NR.APPLETON,OHIO      BOEING 720          CR-  0  0  8  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1520                    N4427               PX-  0  0104                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        REMARKS- FLT ENCOUNTERED MOT TO SEVERE TURB. STEWARDESS BURNED BY HOT COFFEE. NO RADAR RETURNS.

Aircraft

Registration
N4427
Reported as
Boeing 720
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
No damage