- Date
- September 29, 1964
- Place
- New Orleans, LA · NEW ORLEANS, LA
- Injuries
- 48 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N90885Douglas DC-6
- Status
- Completed · report February 16, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 180573
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0053 64/9/29 NEW ORLEANS LA DOUGLAS DC-6 CR- 0 0 5 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1705 N90885 PX- 0 0 43 56, 24772 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 1706 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - MOISANT INTL OPERATOR - BRANIFF AIRWAYS,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N90885
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-6
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Moisant Intl
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