Douglas DC-7BF N762Z
2 July 1968 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 July 1968 at about 18:11 local time, a Douglas DC-7BF registered N762Z, operated by Universal Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:11
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Philadelphia Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-7BF
- Registration
- N762Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Universal Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0044
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
ASYMMETRICAL POWER APPLIED DURING REVERSING PHASE OF LDG.NO 1 PROP CIRCUIT BREAKER DEACTIVATED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Douglas DC-7BF accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 1962 | Douglas DC-7BF | Detroit, Michigan, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1977 | Douglas DC-7BF | Yakutat, Alaska, United States | Safe Air Cargo | Fatal | 4 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |