- Date
- September 22, 1964
- Place
- Sacramento, CA · SACRAMENTO, CA
- Injuries
- 4 minor, 51 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N93141Boeing B-720
- Status
- Completed · report April 12, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181587
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0063 64/9/22 SACRAMENTO CALIF BOEING B-720 CR- 0 0 7 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1640 N93141 PX- 0 0 48 46, 21900 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 2500 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SACRAMENTO MUNCIP OPERATOR - WESTERN AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- FLIGHT RECORDER INDICATED 3.72 G & 119 KTS AT LDG. TRUNION RETAINING BOLTS FAILED DOUBLE SHEAR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N93141
- Reported as
- Boeing B-720
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sacramento Muncip
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