NTSB Identification: DCA63A0001
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-7, registration: N4875C
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0001  63/1/13    MEMPHIS,TENN        DOUGLAS DC-7        CR-  1  1  3  FERRY                     AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0233                    N4875C              PX-  0  0  0                            42, 15707 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            3250 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MEMPHIS MUNI
        OPERATOR - DELTA AIR LINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- INATTENTION OF CREW WHILE TAXYING ON UNFAMILIAR TAXIWAY AT NITE.STRUCK PARKED USAF C-123B,SUB DMG.
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