- Date
- August 15, 1965
- Place
- Boston, MA · BOSTON, MA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N37595Douglas DC-6A
- Status
- Completed · report January 7, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177136
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0043 65/8/15 BOSTON MASS DOUGLAS DC-6A CR- 0 0 3 FERRY AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1352 N37595 PX- 0 0 0 43, 9917 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 4587 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LOGAN INTERNATNL OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES REMARKS- FATIGUE FAILURE L.NOSE GEAR SCISSOR TORQUE LINK P/N 8488A-46-1.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N37595
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-6A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Logan Internatnl
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