NTSB Identification: LAX71IL004
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of EASTERN AIR LINES INC
Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-8, registration: N8778----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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4-0028 70/7/29 ONTARIO,CALIF DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 8 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1000 N8778 PX- 0 0 83 56, 28200 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 4000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ATLANTA,GA LOS ANGELES,CALIF
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-4 ENGINES
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
REMARKS- LOST PWR ON ALL 4 ENGS,REASON UNDET. ALL ENGS RESTARTED ABOUT 8000 FT WITHOUT CREW ASSISTANCE.
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