Boeing 727 N2804W

Summary

On 7 May 1970 at about 10:51 local time, a Boeing 727 registered N2804W, operated by Western Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. 49 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

7 May 1970 at 10:51

Classification

Incident

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Nearest airport

Salt Lake City

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Boeing 727

Registration

N2804W

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

3

Operator

Western Air Lines, Inc.

Phase of flight

Landing

Route

Los Angeles, Calif → S

Aircraft damage

Minor

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

4-0017

1 person had minor injuries.

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

ALL BRAKING INEFFECTIVE, ATMTD TURN TO TAXIWAY-SLID.RWY END SLICK DUE PAINTED SURFACE AND LT RAIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.