NTSB Identification: LAX74IL021
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BOEING 720B, registration: N57204----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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4-0029 73/9/13 ONTARIO,CALIF BOEING 720B CR- 0 0 7 FERRY AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 0747 N57204 PX- 0 0 0 44, UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 3055 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
NAME OF AIRPORT - ONTARIO INTL
OPERATOR - CONTINENTAL AIR LINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
LOS ANGELES,CALIF ONTARIO,CALIF
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
COPILOT - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
COPILOT - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - FOG
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFING RECEIVED-METHOD UNKNOWN
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 400
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/2 MILE OR LESS DRIZZLE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
FOG 62
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
180 5
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR IFR
REMARKS- 2ND LOC/VOR RWY 25 APCH.HIT WIRES 3.5MI SHORT OF RWY.
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