Boeing 727 N8108N

1 July 1964 · W Palm Beach Fla, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 July 1964 at about 07:20 local time, a Boeing 727 registered N8108N, operated by Eastern Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near W Palm Beach Fla, Florida, United States. 37 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 1 July 1964 at 07:20
Classification: Incident
Location: W Palm Beach Fla, Florida, United States
Nearest airport: Palm Beach Intl
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Boeing 727
Registration: N8108N
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 3
Operator: Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Minor
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 4-0036

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
37	0	0	0	37

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

4 FITTINGS P/N 6521758. 2 RODS OF LEFT FLAP FAILED. RECORDED LDG SPD 154KTS-RECOMMENDED 119.6KTS.

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 4-0036, 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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