NTSB Identification: NYC73AN153
14 CFR Part 121 Nonscheduled operation of OVERSEAS NATIONAL AIRWAYS INC
Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-8, registration: N863F
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0015  73/6/20    BANGOR,ME           DOUGLAS DC-8        CR-  0  0 10  NS/CTR REVENUE PASSG INTL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0026                    N863F               PX-  0  3248                            53, 16864 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            4800 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BANGOR INTL
        OPERATOR - OVERSEAS NATIONAL AIRWAYS,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          TAMPA,FLA                   GENEVA,SWITZERLAND           AMSTERDAM,NETHERLNDS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND                              TAKEOFF: RUN
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND                             TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL
        REMARKS- NR 7,8 & 3 TIRES FAILED,NR 7 & 8 WHEELS DISINTEGRATED.CAUSED FRICTION FIRE IN R MLG.ABORTED OK.
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