# NTSB NYC66I0051: Douglas DC-8, N8613, Jamaica, NY, November 5, 1965

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 5, 1965
- Place: Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
- Location: 40.6915° N, 73.8057° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jamaica, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6915&lon=-73.8057&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 91 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report March 18, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 174723
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC66I0051
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66I0051

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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4-0032   65/11/5   JAMAICA NEW YORK    DOUGLAS DC-8        CR-  0  0  7  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1227                    N8613               PX-  0  0 84                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JF KENNEDY INTL
        OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            LANDING: ROLL
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8613](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8613-1981-09-14), registration cancelled 1981-09-14, S/N 45434 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUGLAS DC-8
- Registry model: [Douglas DC-8-21](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-21) (registry code 3021906) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo jet
- Damage: No damage
- Airport: Jf Kennedy Intl

## Other investigations on N8613 (3)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA72IM111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72IM111), Apr 11, 1972: Douglas DC-8 (N8613), Mexico City, Mexico, incident, minor damage
- [NTSB MIA72AM060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72AM060), Dec 23, 1971: Douglas DC-8 (N8613), No.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean), no damage
- [NTSB NYC68A0055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68A0055), Oct 1, 1967: Douglas DC-8 (N8613), Jacksonville (Atlantic Ocean), minor damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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