Boeing 720B N57204
13 September 1973 · Ontario, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 13 September 1973 at about 07:47 local time, a Boeing 720B registered N57204, operated by Continental Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Ontario, California, United States. 7 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 07:47
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Ontario, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ontario Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 720B
- Registration
- N57204
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Continental Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Los Angeles, Calif → S
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0029
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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
2ND LOC/VOR RWY 25 APCH.HIT WIRES 3.5MI SHORT OFRWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing 720 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 1973 | Boeing 720A | Moses Lake, Washington, United States | Jet SET Travel | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1972 | Boeing 720B | Front Royal, Virginia, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1972 | Boeing 720B | El Paso, Texas, United States | Continental Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1971 | Boeing 720 | Ontario, California, United States | Western Air Lines, Inc. | Fatal | 5 |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Boeing 720 | Baltimore, Maryland, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1971 | Boeing 720 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |