- Date
- March 19, 1970
- Place
- Birmingham, AL · BIRMINGHAM, AL
- Injuries
- 40 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N913Douglas DC-9
- Status
- Completed · report June 17, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 131052
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0006 70/3/19 NR.BIRMINGHAM,ALA DOUGLAS DC-9 CR- 0 0 4 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1015 N913 PX- 0 0 36 42, 9179 TOTAL HOURS, 384 DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP NEW ORLEANS,LA NEW YORK,NY BIRMINGHAM,ALA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT REMARKS- PLT BECAME ILL DUE MILD ATTACK OF PNEUMONIA. CO-PLT LANDED OK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N913
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-9
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage