NYC70I0049

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Tannersville, PA · November 5, 1969

Incident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 5, 1969
Place
Tannersville, PA · TANNERSVILLE, PA
Injuries
2 minor, 53 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9008UBoeing 737
Status
Completed · report March 6, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
147110

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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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4-0031   69/11/5 NR.TANNERSVILLE,PA    BOEING 737          CR-  0  0  6  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0854                    N9008U              PX-  0  0 49                            40, 11500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            600 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEWARK,NJ                   DETROIT,MICH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           EVASIVE MANEUVER                                         IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
        REMARKS- EVASIVE ACTION BY N9008U AND SEABOARD DC-8 N8630SW TO AVOID MID-AIR COLLISION.

Aircraft

Registration
N9008U
Reported as
Boeing 737
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
No damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.