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Boeing 737 N4508W

29 June 1973 · W.yellowstne, Montana, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 29 June 1973 at about 16:07 local time, a Boeing 737 registered N4508W, operated by Western Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near W.yellowstne, Montana, United States. 39 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:07
Classification
Accident
Location
W.yellowstne, Montana, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
N4508W
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Great Falls, Mont → Salt Lake City, Ut
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
1-0016

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
39 0 1 2 36

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

FLT ATTNDT DISREGARDED SEAT BELT SIGN & P/A WARNING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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