- Date
- November 23, 1962
- Place
- Ellicott City, MD · ELLICOTT CITY, MD
- Injuries
- 17 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7430Vickers 745D
- Status
- Completed · report April 14, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 132257
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0034 62/11/23 NR.ELLICOTT CITY,MD VICKERS 745D CR- 4 0 0 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1224 N7430 PX- 13 0 0 39, 16230 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 5263 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEWARK,NJ WASHINGTON,DC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION BIRD STRIKE IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - BIRD COLLISION AIRFRAME - FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES: HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, ATTACHMENTS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- LOSS OF CTL AFTER SEPARATION OF L HORIZ STAB DUE COLLISION WITH WHISTLING SWAN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7430
- Reported as
- Vickers 745D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Destroyed