MIA65I0112

NTSB incident investigation · Douglas DC-8 · Miami, FL · May 4, 1965

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 4, 1965
Place
Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
Injuries
68 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8277HDouglas DC-8
Status
Completed · report October 1, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177103

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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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4-0017   65/5/4  NR.MIAMI FLA          DOUGLAS DC-8        CR-  0  0  7  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1714                    N8277H              PX-  0  0 61                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        OPERATOR - NATIONAL AIRLINES,INC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT                              IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE

Aircraft

Registration
N8277H
Reported as
Douglas DC-8
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Minor damage