# NTSB MIA69I0005: Boeing 727, N8124N, No.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean), July 7, 1968

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: July 7, 1968
- Place: No.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean) · NO.ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 103 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report March 6, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 109683
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA69I0005
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69I0005

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4-0035   68/7/7    NO.ATLANTIC OCEAN   BOEING 727          CR-  0  0  6  *ERROR-INVALID CODE*      CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1820                    N8124N              PX-  0  0 97                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NASSAU,BAHAMAS              MIAMI,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- NR 4 BEARING SUPPORT HOUSING OF NR 1 ENG FAILED. PUNCTURE DAMAGE TO FUSELAGE. LANDED OK.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N8124N (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo fan
- Damage: Minor damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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