# NTSB NYC66I0142: Boeing 727, N8145N, East Boston, MA, May 20, 1966

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: May 20, 1966
- Place: East Boston, MA · EAST BOSTON, MA
- Location: 42.3751° N, 71.0392° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of East Boston, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.3751&lon=-71.0392&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 102 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report August 12, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 172021
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC66I0142
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66I0142

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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4-0014  66/5/20    EAST BOSTON MASS    BOEING 727          CR-  0  0  6  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 2125                    N8145N              PX-  0  0 96                            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 - LOGAN INTL
        OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        REMARKS- PSGR.ADVISED CAB N8145N LANDED HARD AT BOSTON.EVIDENCE INDICATED LANDING WAS FIRM BUT NOT HARD.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8145N](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8145N-1974-06-03), registration cancelled 1974-06-03, S/N 18969 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-25](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-25) (registry code 1384006) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo fan
- Damage: No damage
- Airport: Logan Intl

## Other investigations on N8145N (1)

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 NYC67A0175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67A0175), Jun 9, 1967: Boeing 727 (N8145N), Massena, NY, no 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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