MIA66I0035

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing B-727 · Tampa, FL · September 28, 1965

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 28, 1965
Place
Tampa, FL · TAMPA, FL
Injuries
25 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8120NBoeing B-727
Status
Completed · report March 18, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175436

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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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4-0031  65/9/28    TAMPA,FLA           BOEING B-727        CR-  0  0  6  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 0825                    N8120N              PX-  0  0 19                            46, 6784 TOTAL HOURS, 656
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TAMPA INTL
        OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           DRAGGED WINGTIP,POD,OR FLOAT                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN

Aircraft

Registration
N8120N
Reported as
Boeing B-727
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Tampa Intl