Boeing B-727 N7048U
7 April 1967 · Tampa, Florida, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 7 April 1967 at about 15:52 local time, a Boeing B-727 registered N7048U, operated by United Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Tampa, Florida, United States. 103 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:52
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tampa, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- McDill Afb
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing B-727
- Registration
- N7048U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 3
- Operator
- United Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0022
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 102 |
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
INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP LDG.R.GEAR JAMMED-UP, DUE BOLT NAS1105-13DW LOST IN FLT.ENGR INJ DURING EVAC.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing B-727 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 1967 | Boeing B-727 | Salt Lke Cty, Utah, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1967 | Boeing B-727 | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-727 | Jamaica, New York, United States | National Airlines, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-727 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1967 | Boeing B-727 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Northeast Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-727 | Newark, New Jersey, 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 | - |