Lockheed 1011 N308EA

8 July 1974 · Atlanta, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 July 1974 at about 14:30 local time, a Lockheed 1011 registered N308EA, operated by Eastern Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near Atlanta, Georgia, United States. 123 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: 8 July 1974 at 14:30
Classification: Incident
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Lockheed 1011
Registration: N308EA
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 3
Operator: Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Tampa, Fla
Aircraft damage: Minor
Weather: IMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 4-0017

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
123	0	0	0	123

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

OUTER LAYER CP WINDSHIELD SHATTERED DUE TO HAIL.

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 4-0017, 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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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
19 Apr 1974	Lockheed 1011 N31007	East Boston, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
8 Jul 1974	Lockheed 1011 N324EA	Mexico City, Mexico no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-
3 Jul 1974	Lockheed 1011 N706DA	Atlanta, Georgia, United States no coordinates	Delta Air Lines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
17 Jan 1975	Lockheed 1011 N304EA	San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-
19 Apr 1975	Lockheed 1011 N31015	Phoenix, Arizona, United States no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
2 Oct 1975	Lockheed 1011 N31013	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-

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