- Date
- October 22, 1970
- Place
- Charlotte, NC · CHARLOTTE, NC
- Injuries
- 98 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8104NBoeing 727
- Status
- Completed · report February 10, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 158795
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0048 70/10/22 CHARLOTTE,NC BOEING 727 CR- 0 0 7 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 1755 N8104N PX- 0 0 91 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHARLOTTE,NC PITTSBURGH,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT REMARKS- AFT TKOF PLT NOTICED RED STREAKS UP L ARM.CO-PLT DECLARED EMERG,LNDD.DIAGNOSED AS BLOOD POISONING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8104N
- Reported as
- Boeing 727
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage
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