MIA73AM074

NTSB accident investigation · Lockheed L-1011 · Miami, FL · January 12, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 12, 1973
Place
Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
Injuries
13 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N307EALockheed L-1011
Status
Completed · report April 13, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
169760

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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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1-0003  73/1/12    MIAMI,FLA           LOCKHEED L-1011     CR-  0  0 13  FERRY                     AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0234                    N307EA              PX-  0  0  0                            55, 25007 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            190 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  MIAMI INTL
        OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DETROIT,MICH                MIAMI,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        REMARKS- HELD ACFT OFF AT FLT-IDLE PWR SETTINGS.

Aircraft

Registration
N307EA
Reported as
Lockheed L-1011
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Miami Intl