MIA70AM077

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 727 · Miami, FL · March 27, 1970

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 27, 1970
Place
Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N8830EBoeing 727
Status
Completed · report June 18, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
131064

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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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4-0007  70/3/27    MIAMI,FLA           BOEING 727          CR-  0  0  3  FERRY                     AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0900                    N8830E              PX-  0  0  0                            48, 22717 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MIAMI INTL
        OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MIAMI,FLA                   NEW YORK,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            STATIC: PARKED-ENGINES NOT OPERATING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
        REMARKS- PLT HAD SUSPECTED HEART ATTACK WHILE SEATED IN ACFT ON RAMP.NO FINDINGS OF CARDIAC DISEASE.

Aircraft

Registration
N8830E
Reported as
Boeing 727
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
No damage
Airport
Miami Intl