# NTSB UNK64X2586: Douglas DC-8, N7181C, Jamaica L I, NY, June 30, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 30, 1964
- Place: Jamaica L I, NY · JAMAICA L I, NY
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 71 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report September 24, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 184987
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X2586
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2586

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1-0031  64/6/30    JAMAICA L I N Y     DOUGLAS DC-8        CR-  0  0  7  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0757                    N7181C              PX-  0  0 64                            UNK/NR, 19346 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 549 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JOHN F KENNEDY
        OPERATOR - NATIONAL AIRLINES,INC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          PERSONNEL-INADEQUATE COORDINATION WHILE PARKING.
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: RAMP FACILITIES
        REMARKS- PARKED AIRCRAFT MDNX L-1049 DAMAGE SUBSTANTIAL
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N7181C (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DOUGLAS DC-8
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo jet
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: John F Kennedy

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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