Douglas DC-7C N2282

12 September 1966 · Tokyo, Other-Foreign Countries · Serious injuries

Summary

On 12 September 1966 at about 22:02 local time, a Douglas DC-7C registered N2282, operated by Airlift International, Inc., was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Tokyo, Other-Foreign Countries. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 12 September 1966 at 22:02
Classification: Accident
Location: Tokyo, Other-Foreign Countries
Nearest airport: Tachikawa Afb
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Douglas DC-7C
Registration: N2282
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 4
Operator: Airlift International, Inc.
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 1-0016

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	0	1	1	2

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

CARGO IMPROPERLY LOADED.ACFT UNABLE TO BE ROTATED FOR TAKEOFF UNDER EXISTING CONDITIONS.FORWARD CG

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 1-0016, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Other-Foreign Countries 247 Airlift International, Inc. 18 Douglas DC-7C 15 1966 5,966

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
1 Sep 1966	Douglas DC-7C N382M	Miami Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	Modern Air Transport, Inc.	No injuries	-
30 Dec 1966	Douglas DC-7C N4059K	Saigon, Asia no coordinates	Airlift International, Inc.	Minor injuries	-
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27 Sep 1968	Douglas DC-7C N7466	Cherry Point, North Carolina, United States no coordinates	Universal Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
3 Jun 1963	Douglas DC-7C N290	Annette Isld, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Northwest Airlines, Inc.	Fatal	101
15 Aug 1963	Douglas DC-7C N5906	Panama Cty, Central America no coordinates	Braniff Airways, Inc.	No injuries	-

All 15 records for this type

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All 247 records in Other-Foreign Countries