Aviation Crash Map

Boeing 737 N751N

28 October 1973 · Greensboro, North Carolina, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 28 October 1973 at about 22:21 local time, a Boeing 737 registered N751N, operated by Piedmont Aviation, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. 96 people were on board and 5 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:21
Classification
Accident
Location
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Regional
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
N751N
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Memphis, Tenn → Norfolk, Va
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
1-0019

People

5 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
96 0 0 5 91

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

LONG, FAST TD ABT 2600FT BYND APCH END OF RWY.DELAYED WITH SPOILERS, NOT MAN DEPLOYED.RAN OFF END.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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