DIA69I0063

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 727 · Washington, DC · May 9, 1969

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 9, 1969
Place
Washington, DC · WASHINGTON, DC
Injuries
59 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N7279Boeing 727
Status
Completed · report July 10, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172956

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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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4-0014   69/5/9    WASHINGTON,DC       BOEING 727          CR-  0  0  6  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 2100                    N7279               PX-  0  0 53                            47, 14834 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            1638 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WASHINGTON
        OPERATOR - BRANIFF AIRWAYS,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION

Aircraft

Registration
N7279
Reported as
Boeing 727
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
No damage
Airport
Washington