- Date
- January 19, 1973
- Place
- Flushing, NY · FLUSHING, NY
- Injuries
- 104 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8122NBoeing 727-25
- Status
- Completed · report April 6, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173580
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0001 73/1/19 FLUSHING,NY BOEING 727-25 CR- 0 0 6 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1718 N8122N PX- 0 0 98 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - LA GUARDIA OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MONTREAL,CAN FLUSHING,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED FACTOR(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ERRATIC REMARKS- NS GR FAILED TO EXTEND,CAUSE NOT DTRMND.SHORTED DIODE IN ANN PNL.GR HORN ON 84SECS,GR NOT RECYCLED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8122N
- Reported as
- Boeing 727-25
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- La Guardia