- Date
- July 18, 1975
- Place
- Smyrna, TN · SMYRNA, TN
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N912CMDouglas DC-8
- Status
- Completed · report September 16, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 150391
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0011 75/7/18 SMYRNA,TN DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 4 FERRY AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1315 N912CM PX- 0 0 0 58, 17800 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 5500 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - SMYRNA OPERATOR - CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS,INC DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SMYRNA,TN CHICAGO,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL) SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: WING SPOILER SYSTEM SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WRONG PART MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDRAULIC FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDROPLANING ON WET RUNWAY AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N912CM
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-8
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Smyrna