Douglas DC-9 N967PR
3 July 1972 · San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 July 1972 at about 19:20 local time, a Douglas DC-9 registered N967PR, operated by Caribbean-Atlantic Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States. 106 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:20
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-9
- Registration
- N967PR
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Caribbean-Atlantic Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- San Juan, Pr → Santa Domingo, Dr
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0019
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
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
R ENG COWLING SEPD.MECH WRKG O/T, HI NOISE AREA, PAX BOARDING.MECH FATIGUED.LNDD RAMEY AFB W/O INCDT
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Southern Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States | U.s. Air | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Ft.worth, Texas, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 19 Mar 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1972 | Douglas DC3A | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Connestee Fall | No injuries | - |