MIA66A0064

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing B-727 · Tampa, FL · December 7, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 7, 1965
Place
Tampa, FL · TAMPA, FL
Injuries
60 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N4616Boeing B-727
Status
Completed · report April 15, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175471

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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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1-0070   65/12/7   TAMPA,FLA           BOEING B-727        CR-  0  0  6  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0906                    N4616               PX-  0  0 54                            50, 18344 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            814 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TAMPA INTL
        OPERATOR - NATIONAL AIRLINES,INC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY: DISC, COMPRESSOR ROTOR
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
          MISC-GAS CONTAMINATION OF DISC METAL DURING POURNG
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES
        REMARKS- NO.2 ENG FAIL DUE INGESTION NO 1 ENG DEBRIS.

Aircraft

Registration
N4616
Reported as
Boeing B-727
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tampa Intl

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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