Plane Crash List

Boeing 727 N467DA

15 February 1979 · Chicago, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 February 1979 at about 09:11 local time, a Boeing 727 registered N467DA, operated by Delta Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Chicago, Illinois, United States. 115 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 09:11
Classification
Accident
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
O'hare Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 727
Registration
N467DA
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
3
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
S → Orlando, Fl
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
1-0012

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
115 0 0 0 115

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

NEAR-COLLISION.CLEARED TO CROSS AN ACTIVE RWY. PILOT-FAILED TO MAINTAIN VIGIL FOR LANDING TRAFFIC

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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