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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0062 62/9/21 MIAMI,FLA BOEING 720B CR- 0 0 7 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 2122 N8715E PX- 0 0 13 53, 24484 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 480 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - MIAMI INTL
OPERATOR - EASTERN AIR LINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
BOSTON,MASS MIAMI,FLA TAMPA,FLA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
WEATHER BRIEFING - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN 1200
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1 MILE OR LESS RAIN SHOWERS
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE TAIL WIND 158-202 DEGREES
TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
74 90
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
11 IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- PLT MISJUDGED LEVEL OFF,MADE IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LDG.WIND GUSTS TO 34K.NOSE GR FAILED.
