- Date
- February 13, 1964
- Place
- San Juan, PR · SAN JUAN, PR
- Injuries
- 94 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8604Douglas DC-8
- Status
- Completed · report January 8, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 184807
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0025 64/2/13 SAN JUAN PR DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 7 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. TIME - 0812 N8604 PX- 0 0 87 DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8604
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-8
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- San Juan Intnl
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