- Date
- April 8, 1967
- Place
- Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
- Injuries
- 113 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N8612Douglas DC-8
- Status
- Completed · report August 4, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 116726
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0009 67/4/8 JAMAICA,NY DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 7 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 1217 N8612 PX- 0 0106 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 - J.F.KENNEDY INTL OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT REMARKS- FIRE NO.2 ENG 14 OPERATIONAL HOURS AFTER MAINTENANCE ON ENG COMPLETED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8612
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-8
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- J.F.Kennedy Intl