Douglas DC-7 N8215H
5 November 1965 · Atlanta Ga, Georgia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 November 1965 at about 09:30 local time, a Douglas DC-7 registered N8215H, operated by Riddle Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the taxi phase of flight near Atlanta Ga, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:30
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Atlanta Ga, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Fulton County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-7
- Registration
- N8215H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Riddle Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0042
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
CARGO HANDLERS TAXIED, ACFT.A WHEEL PART OF CARGOLOAD FELL FROM ACFT STRUCK PROP AND GRD SIGNALMAN
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 1965 | Douglas DC-7 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1965 | Douglas DC-7 | Denver Colo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1966 | Douglas DC-7 | Antigua Bwi, Other-Foreign Countries | Airlift International, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1964 | Douglas DC-7 | Chantilly Va, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1966 | Douglas DC-7 | Denver Colo, Colorado, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1964 | Douglas DC-7 | Richmond Va, Virginia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |