Plane Crash List

Boeing 727 N8106N

10 March 1970 · Corpus Chrsti, Texas, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 10 March 1970 at about 22:17 local time, a Boeing 727 registered N8106N, operated by Eastern Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Corpus Chrsti, Texas, United States. 21 people were on board and 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:17
Classification
Incident
Location
Corpus Chrsti, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Corpus Christi
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 727
Registration
N8106N
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
3
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
New York, Ny → S
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
4-0014

People

4 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
21 0 0 4 17

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

RWY 13 APCH.BFR T/D WIND 350DEG 18K, RWY RPTD WET.DRG LDG ROLL ACFT DFTD L OFF RWY INTO MUD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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