NYC66I0116

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing B-720 · Jamaica, NY · April 16, 1966

Incident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
April 16, 1966
Place
Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
Injuries
1 serious, 129 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N8715EBoeing B-720
Status
Completed · report September 2, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172019

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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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4-0012  66/4/16    JAMAICA NY          BOEING B-720        CR-  0  0 13  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 2120                    N8715E              PX-  0  1116                            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                                            STATIC: PARKED-ENGINES NOT OPERATING

Aircraft

Registration
N8715E
Reported as
Boeing B-720
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
No damage
Airport
Jf Kennedy Intl

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