NTSB Identification: NYC79IA010
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of UNITED AIR LINES INC
Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-8, registration: N8007U----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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4-0018 78/11/14 JAMAICA,NY DOUGLAS DC-8 CR- 0 0 6 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1601 N8007U PX- 0 0 77 47, 6488 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 4751 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
NAME OF AIRPORT - JFK INTL
OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
JAMAICA,NY DENVER,CO
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GEAR COLLAPSED TAXI: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CORRODED/CORROSION
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
REMARKS- PUSH BACK 10-15 FEET. ORIGIN-SMALL CORROSION PIT IN LOWER SWIVEL PIN LUG ON FORWARD BOGIE BEAM.
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