Boeing B-720B N7548A
3 February 1967 · Chicago, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 February 1967 at about 08:15 local time, a Boeing B-720B registered N7548A, operated by American Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near Chicago, Illinois, United States. 30 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 08:15
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- O'hare Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing B-720B
- Registration
- N7548A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- American Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0019
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 0 | 0 | 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
YAW DAMPER MALFUNCTION CAUSED ACFT TO DUTCH ROLLAFTER TAKE OFF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing B-720B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 1967 | Boeing B-720B | Miami Fla, Florida, United States | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1967 | Boeing B-720B | Denver, Colorado, United States | Continental Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1966 | Boeing B-720B | Merida Mexico, Mexico | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1966 | Boeing B-720B | Denver Colo, Colorado, United States | Continental Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Boeing B-720B | Mojave, California, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1965 | Boeing B-720B | Leavenworth Kans, Kansas, United States | Continental Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |