- Date
- February 17, 1974
- Place
- Nantucket, MA · NANTUCKET, MA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8639Douglas DC-8
- Status
- Completed · report April 30, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 186706
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0004 74/2/17 NR.NANTUCKET,MASS DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 3 NS/CTR REVENUE CARGO INTL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 2031 N8639 PX- 0 0 0 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT OPERATOR - SEABOARD WORLD AIRLINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEW YORK,NY LONDON,ENGLAND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) COPILOT - INCAPACITATION EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT FUMES IN CABIN REMARKS- TOXIC FUMES BELIEVED EMANATING FM CARGO.NO EVIDENCE OF LEAKAGE OR FUMES FOUND.C/P ILL BEFORE FLT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8639
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-8
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- No damage