Plane Crash List

Boeing B-720B N732US

17 March 1964 · Billings Mont, Montana, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 17 March 1964 at about 00:50 local time, a Boeing B-720B registered N732US, operated by Northwest Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Billings Mont, Montana, United States. 40 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Billings Mont, Montana, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing B-720B
Registration
N732US
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
4
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
1-0022

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
40 0 1 1 38

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

STEWARDESS ATTENDING TO CABIN DUTIES

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Boeing B-720B accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
24 Feb 1964 Boeing B-720B
N726US
Miami Fla, Florida, United States
no coordinates
Northwest Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
17 Aug 1965 Boeing B-720B
N57202
Leavenworth Kans, Kansas, United States
no coordinates
Continental Air Lines, Inc. Serious injuries -
23 Jan 1965 Boeing B-720B
N725US
Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
Northwest Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
3 May 1965 Boeing B-720B
N57201
Los Angeles Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
Continental Air Lines, Inc. No injuries -
4 Jan 1965 Boeing B-720B
N93151
Salt Lake City Ut, Utah, United States
no coordinates
Western Air Lines, Inc. No injuries -
18 Feb 1966 Boeing B-720B
N784PA
Merida Mexico, Mexico
no coordinates
Pan American World Airways, Inc. No injuries -

All 12 records for this type

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