Douglas DC8F N109RD
14 September 1964 · Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes · No injuries
Summary
On 14 September 1964 at about 10:52 local time, a Douglas DC8F registered N109RD, operated by Riddle Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes. 23 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:52
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC8F
- Registration
- N109RD
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Riddle Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 4-0018
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
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
UPDRAFT-AUTOPILOT PLACED ACFT IN NOSE DOWN ATTITUDE-LONGITUDINAL TRIM SYSTM STALLED BY CREW ACTION
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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