- Date
- December 1, 1970
- Place
- Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
- Injuries
- 60 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N735PABoeing 747
- Status
- Completed · report March 31, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159504
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0069 70/12/1 MIAMI,FLA BOEING 747 CR- 0 0 0 OTHER UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. TIME - UNK/NR N735PA PX- 0 0 60 DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - MIAMI INTL OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NONE NONE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS STATIC: PARKED-ENGINES NOT OPERATING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED REMARKS- PAX EVAC DEMONSTRATION. GAS GENERATOR FOR EVAC SLIDE 4L MALFUNCTIONED.GEN BURST DISC MISALIGNED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N735PA
- Reported as
- Boeing 747
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Miami Intl