NTSB Identification: ATL80IA062
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of UNITED AIR LINES INC
Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-8, registration: N2985U----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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4-0013 80/6/25 GREENSBORO,NC DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 9 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1032 N2985U PX- 0 0238 49, 15000 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 5000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
NAME OF AIRPORT - GREENSBORO HI PNT
OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SAN FRANCISCO,CA GREENSBORO,NC
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - FOG
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN 400
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
2 MILES OR LESS RAIN
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
FOG 50
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
7 IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- 4000FT MSL ALT RSTRN TIL 2MI FM IAF.INCRD RATE OF DSCNT RQRD TO REACH MDA PRIOR TO RWY.
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