MKC66A0010

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing B-720B · Leavenworth, KS · August 17, 1965

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 17, 1965
Place
Leavenworth, KS · LEAVENWORTH, KS
Injuries
1 serious, 7 minor, 112 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N57202Boeing B-720B
Status
Completed · report January 20, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177137

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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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1-0044  65/8/17  NR.LEAVENWORTH KANS   BOEING B-720B       CR-  0  1  7  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1234                    N57202              PX-  0  0112                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        OPERATOR - CONTINENTAL AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           EVASIVE MANEUVER                                         IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          PILOT-N57202 FAILED TO SEE N8131M IN TIME.
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PILOT OF N8131M FAILED TO SEE N57202 IN TIME.

Aircraft

Registration
N57202
Reported as
Boeing B-720B
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
No damage