MKC68A0084

NTSB accident investigation · Douglas DC-6B · 70e Hayes Cr., NE · June 20, 1967

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
June 20, 1967
Place
70e Hayes Cr., NE · 70E HAYES CR., NE
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor, 50 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N37567Douglas DC-6B
Status
Completed · report December 14, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116761

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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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1-0038  67/6/20    70E HAYES CR.NEBR   DOUGLAS DC-6B       CR-  0  1  4  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1825                    N37567              PX-  0  0 47                            40, 14677 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            7585 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEAT BELT NOT FASTENED
           WEATHER - TURBULENCE, ASSOCIATED W/CLOUDS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS
           WEATHER - SQUALL LINE
        WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
        WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          OVERCAST                                                 UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED                                     SNOW GRAINS/SNOW PELLETS
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
          UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED                                     IFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          IFR
        REMARKS- 30-40 SEC BELT OF MODERATE TURB BTWN RAIN CELLS.SEAT BELT SIGN ON.STEWARDESSES SEAT BLT NOT FSTND.

Aircraft

Registration
N37567
Reported as
Douglas DC-6B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage

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