NYC68I0119

NTSB incident investigation · Douglas DC-9 · Newark, NJ · May 18, 1968

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 18, 1968
Place
Newark, NJ · NEWARK, NJ
Injuries
42 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N1060Douglas DC-9
Status
Completed · report July 1, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109678

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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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4-0007  68/5/18    NEWARK,NJ           DOUGLAS DC-9        CR-  0  0  4  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1245                    N1060               PX-  0  0 38                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWARK
        OPERATOR - TRANS WORLD AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: FROM LANDING
        REMARKS- RETURNED TO RAMP,HYD LINE FAILURE. ACFT STRUCK APU AND BAGGAGE TRUCK DUE LOSS OF BRAKE PRESSURE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1060
Reported as
Douglas DC-9
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Newark