Aviation Crash Map

Douglas DC-6 N90731

13 June 1965 · Buffalo Ny, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 13 June 1965 at about 20:05 local time, a Douglas DC-6 registered N90731, operated by American Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Buffalo Ny, New York, United States. 7 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:05
Classification
Incident
Location
Buffalo Ny, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Buffalo Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Douglas DC-6
Registration
N90731
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
4
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
4-0023

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
7 0 0 0 7

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

FLAP ASYMMETRY DURING LANDING-LANDED NO FLAPS. FLT CONTROLS-BROKEN FLAP LINK PN DG-4393814.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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