- Date
- June 28, 1970
- Place
- Bakersfield, CA · BAKERSFIELD, CA
- Injuries
- 94 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N528PSBoeing 727
- Status
- Completed · report December 8, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 121687
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0016 70/6/28 NR.BAKERSFIELD,CALIF BOEING 727 CR- 0 0 7 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0805 N528PS PX- 0 0 87 SCHED PASSG SRV 37, 6910 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 1307 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BURBANK,CALIF SAN FRANCISCO,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: SUBSTANDARD QUALITY CONTROL POWERPLANT - COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY: DISC, COMPRESSOR ROTOR MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT REMARKS- NR 1 ENG,7TH STAGE COMPRESSOR DISC,FAILED. DMGD COWLING,VERT STAB.IMPROPER MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N528PS
- Reported as
- Boeing 727
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage
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