NTSB Identification: NYC68A0111
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of EASTERN AIR LINES INC
Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-8, registration: N8780R----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0048 68/3/23 JAMAICA,NY DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 9 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1427 N8780R PX- 0 0 60 46, 21561 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 365 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - JFK INTL
OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CORRODED/CORROSION
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
UNUSUAL NOISE
REMARKS- THREADED JOINT OF RT GR ACTUATING CYL ROD END FAILED,PREVENTED GR FROM LOCKING DOWN.
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