Boeing 727 N8144N
15 May 1967 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 15 May 1967 at about 18:00 local time, a Boeing 727 registered N8144N, operated by Eastern Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. 99 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 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 727
- Registration
- N8144N
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 3
- Operator
- Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0034
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98 |
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
PX OUT OF SEAT WHEN ACFT ENCOUNTERED TURBULENCE.SEAT BELT SIGN ON WELL BEFORE TURBULENCE ENCOUNTER
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing 727 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 1967 | Boeing 727 | Massena, New York, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1967 | Boeing 727 | Chantilly, Virginia, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1967 | Boeing 727 | Akron, Ohio, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1967 | Boeing 727 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1967 | Boeing 727 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1967 | Boeing 727 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No 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 | - |