NTSB Identification: Unknown
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of EASTERN AIR LINES INC
Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-7, registration: N809D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0040 64/7/17 RICHMOND VA DOUGLAS DC-7 CR- 0 0 5 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1833 N809D PX- 0 0 71 46, 16244 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1862 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BYRD FIELD
OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- RIGHT MAIN GEAR STRUCK 9 INCH EXPOSED LIP OF JET BLAST PAD LOCATED 150 FT SHORT OF RNWY THRESHOLD
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