L0CKHEED 1011 N321EA

Summary

On 21 March 1974 at about 19:15 local time, a L0CKHEED 1011 registered N321EA, operated by Eastern Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States. 186 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.

Date

21 March 1974 at 19:15

Classification

Accident

Location

Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

L0CKHEED 1011

Registration

N321EA

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

3

Operator

Eastern Air Lines, Inc.

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

Philadelphia, Pa → Miami, Fla

Aircraft damage

None

Weather

VMC

Light

Night (Dark)

NTSB number

1-0017

1 person was seriously injured.

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

SEAT BELT LIGHT ON.PAX NOT IN SEAT, FELL, BROKE LEG.PINS IN LEG FM PREVIOUS BREAK.SINGLE AIR BUMP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.