- Date
- March 15, 1966
- Place
- Boston, MA · BOSTON, MA
- Injuries
- 45 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8015NBoeing B-727
- Status
- Completed · report July 29, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 172888
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0011 66/3/15 NR.BOSTON MASS BOEING B-727 CR- 0 0 6 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 0830 N8015N PX- 0 0 39 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- RIGHT GEAR DID NOT RETRACT AIRSPEED 33OKTS. PILOT-GR HANDLE NOT FULLY RAISED,EXCESSIVE SPEED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8015N
- Reported as
- Boeing B-727
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage