- Date
- November 15, 1965
- Place
- Mcchord Afb, WA · MCCHORD AFB, WA
- Injuries
- 12 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8026UDouglas DC-8
- Status
- Completed · report June 22, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174729
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0040 65/11/15 NR.MCCHORD AFB WASH DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 7 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 0745 N8026U PX- 0 0 5 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8026U
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-8
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- No damage
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