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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0033 62/11/30 JAMAICA,NY DOUGLAS DC-7B CR- 4 2 0 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 2145 N815D PX- 21 12 12 43, 15644 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 2700 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW YORK INTL
OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CHARLOTTE,NC JAMAICA,NY
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: GO-AROUND
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
PERSONNEL - WEATHER PERSONNEL: OTHER
PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: OTHER
PERSONNEL - DISPATCHING (AIR CARRIER ONLY): OTHER
WEATHER - FOG
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - WEATHER SLIGHTLY WORSE THAN FORECAST
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OBSCURATION 300
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/4 MILE OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
GROUND FOG BELOW MINIMUMS
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- IMPROPER CREW TECHNIQUE DURING GO AROUND UNDER FOG COND NOT ADEQUATELY REPORTED.