FTW73AF051

NTSB incident investigation · Lockheed 1011 · San Juan, PR · February 9, 1973

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 9, 1973
Place
San Juan, PR · SAN JUAN, PR
Injuries
209 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N315EALockheed 1011
Status
Completed · report April 27, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
201513

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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   73/2/9    SAN JUAN,PR         LOCKHEED 1011       CR-  0  0 13  SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 2153                    N315EA              PX-  0  0196                            56, 118 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN JUAN INTL
        OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEW YORK,NY                 SAN JUAN,PR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N315EA
Reported as
Lockheed 1011
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
San Juan Intl

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