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Caravelle VIR N1001

24 January 1965 · Allentown Pa, Pennsylvania, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 24 January 1965 at about 12:25 local time, a Caravelle VIR registered N1001, operated by United Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Allentown Pa, Pennsylvania, United States. 31 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 12:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Allentown Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Caravelle VIR
Registration
N1001
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
1-0005

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
31 0 1 0 30

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

STEWARDESS WAS PERFORMING GALLEY DUTIES, THROWN TO THE FLOOR-SEAT BELT SIGN ON-WEATHER INVOLVED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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