- Date
- August 5, 1968
- Place
- No.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean) · NO.ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N1804Douglas DC-8
- Status
- Completed · report February 11, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108108
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0034 68/8/5 NO.ATLANTIC OCEAN DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 0300 N1804 PX- 0 0 0 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT OPERATOR - BRANIFF AIRWAYS,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEW YORK,NY LIMA,PERU TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE REMARKS- DIVERTED TO MIAMI DUE TO UNK ILLNESS OF CP. TOTAL CREW AND PX ABOARD UNREPORTED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1804
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-8
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage
N1804Registration cancelled Nov 8, 2013 · Douglas DC-8-62Airframe modelDouglas DC-8-62Engine modelPratt & Whitney JT3D-3&3B
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Other investigations on N1804 · 1
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