Lockheed 1011 N315EA

9 February 1973 · San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 February 1973 at about 21:53 local time, a Lockheed 1011 registered N315EA, operated by Eastern Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States. 209 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: 9 February 1973 at 21:53
Classification: Incident
Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
Nearest airport: San Juan Intl
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Lockheed 1011
Registration: N315EA
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 3
Operator: Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: New York, Ny → S
Aircraft damage: Minor
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 4-0006

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
209	0	0	0	209

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.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 4-0006, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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United States 170,864 Eastern Air Lines, Inc. 205 Lockheed 1011 21 1973 4,451

Other Lockheed 1011 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
10 Jan 1973	Lockheed 1011 N11003	Grand Junctn, Colorado, United States no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
31 May 1973	Lockheed 1011 N313EA	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-
17 Aug 1973	Lockheed 1011 N305EA	Miami, Florida, United States no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-
19 Apr 1974	Lockheed 1011 N31007	East Boston, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
8 Jul 1974	Lockheed 1011 N324EA	Mexico City, Mexico no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-
8 Jul 1974	Lockheed 1011 N308EA	Atlanta, Georgia, United States no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-

All 21 records for this type

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