Douglas DC-9 N412EA
22 March 1979 · St Louis, Missouri, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 22 March 1979 at about 23:29 local time, a Douglas DC-9 registered N412EA, operated by Eastern Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near St Louis, Missouri, United States. 99 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:29
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lambert-St Louis
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-9
- Registration
- N412EA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Atlanta, Ga → S
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 4-0001
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 98 |
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
HEAVY RAIN SHOWER DURING LND.WND GUSTING 28KTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Douglas DC-9 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr 1979 | Douglas DC-9 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Texas International Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1979 | Douglas DC-9 | Miami, Florida, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1979 | Douglas DC-9 | Mosinee, Wisconsin, United States | North Central Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1979 | Douglas DC-9 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | North Central Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1980 | Douglas DC-9 | Southeast, Pennsylvania, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1980 | Douglas DC-9 | Tampa, Florida, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |