- Date
- April 12, 1971
- Place
- Boston, MA · BOSTON, MA
- Injuries
- 110 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8922EDouglas DC-9
- Status
- Completed · report July 21, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161318
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0028 71/4/12 BOSTON,MASS DOUGLAS DC-9 CR- 0 0 5 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 2059 N8922E PX- 0 0105 39, 8100 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 1060 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - LOGAN INTL OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEW YORK,NY BOSTON,MASS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION DRAGGED WINGTIP,POD,OR FLOAT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE REMARKS- DURG LDG FLARE MADE L TURN TO LINE UP W CENTER OF RWY.L WING TIP,LEADING EDGE FLAP,CONTACTED RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8922E
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-9
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Logan Intl
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