NTSB Identification: LAX73IL020
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of CONTINENTAL AIR LINES INC
Aircraft: BOEING 747, registration: N64876----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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4-0037 72/10/19 NR.ONTARIO,CALIF BOEING 747 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1458 N64876 PX- 0 0 63 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
INSTRUMENT RATED.
CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
OPERATOR - CONTINENTAL AIR LINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CHICAGO,ILL LOS ANGELES,CALIF
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
LIGHTNING STRIKE IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
WEATHER - TURBULENCE, ASSOCIATED W/CLOUDS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS
WEATHER - THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEAT BELT NOT FASTENED
WEATHER - LIGHTNING STRIKE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEAT BELT SIGN ON
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- CIRCUMNAVIGATING THUNDERSTORM.OUTER PANE OF PLTS WINDSHIELD SHATTERED.
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