Douglas DC-8 N812PA
14 June 1962 · Marco, Florida, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 14 June 1962 at about 20:43 local time, a Douglas DC-8 registered N812PA, operated by Pan American World Airways, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Marco, Florida, United States. 47 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:43
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Marco, Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-8
- Registration
- N812PA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Pan American World Airways, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Guatemala City, Guata → Miami, Fla
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 1-0038
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
FAILURE OF CREW TO ANTICIPATE TURB AND TURN ON FASTEN SEAT BELT SIGN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Douglas DC-8 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr 1962 | Douglas DC-8 | Mexico City, Mexico | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1962 | Douglas DC-8 | New York, New York, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1962 | Douglas DC-8 | Bombay India, Europe | Alitalia | Fatal | 94 |
| 9 Nov 1963 | Douglas DC-8 | Houston, Texas, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1963 | Douglas DC-8 | Bakersfield, California, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1963 | Douglas DC-8 | Tampa, Florida, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1962 | Armstrong AW-650 | Rome, New York, United States | Capitol Airways | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1962 | Sud Avn SE 210 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1962 | Boeing 720 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1962 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46R | Miami, Florida, United States | Riddle Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1962 | Boeing 720 | Albany, New York, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1962 | Boeing 720B | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |