Lockheed L-1049 N6223C

15 July 1964 · New York Ny, New York, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 15 July 1964 at about 15:25 local time, a Lockheed L-1049 registered N6223C, operated by Eastern Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near New York Ny, New York, United States. 20 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 15 July 1964 at 15:25
Classification: Accident
Location: New York Ny, New York, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Lockheed L-1049
Registration: N6223C
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 4
Operator: Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Aircraft damage: None
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 1-0049

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
20	0	1	0	19

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 SAW AND HEARD CABIN POP AJAR ABRUPTLYMOVED & FELL-AIRCRAFT TURNING IN TURB.DOOR OK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 1-0049, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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