# NTSB UNK65X0563: Viscount 745, N7429, Harrisburg, PA, November 5, 1964

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 5, 1964
- Place: Harrisburg, PA · HARRISBURG, PA
- Location: 40.2759° N, 76.8850° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Harrisburg, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.2759&lon=-76.8850&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 25 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 15, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 180571
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK65X0563
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0563

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4-0045   64/11/5 NR.HARRISBURG PA      VISCOUNT 745        CR-  0  0  3  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TIME - 1725                    N7429               PX-  0  0 22
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SMOKE IN COCKPIT
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7429](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7429-1968-02-19), registration cancelled 1968-02-19, S/N 127 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: VISCOUNT 745
- Registry model: [Vickers VISCOUNT 745-D](https://openairdocs.org/model/vickers-viscount-745-d) (registry code 9470401) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo prop
- Damage: Minor damage

## Other investigations on N7429 (2)

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.

- [NTSB CHI68A0054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68A0054), Dec 11, 1967: Vickers 745D (N7429), Canton, OH, substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X0237](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0237), Jan 13, 1964: Viscount V-745D (N7429), Ashville, NC, no damage

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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