Douglas DC-9 N1070T
17 November 1976 · Appleton, Ohio, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 17 November 1976 at about 16:17 local time, a Douglas DC-9 registered N1070T, operated by Trans World Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Appleton, Ohio, United States. 77 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 16:17
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Appleton, Ohio, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-9
- Registration
- N1070T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Trans World Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Indianapolis, In → Pittsburgh, Pa
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0027
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 74 |
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
N7842TW READ BACK WRONG ALT, ATC DID NOT CORRECT READBACK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Douglas DC-9 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 1976 | Douglas DC-9 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | U.s. Air | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1976 | Douglas DC-9 | Denver, Colorado, United States | Texas International Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1976 | Douglas DC-9 | Buffalo, New York, United States | U.s. Air | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1976 | Douglas DC-9 | Spokane, Washington, United States | Hughes Airwest | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1977 | Douglas DC-9 | Denver, Colorado, United States | Hughes Airwest | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1975 | Douglas DC-9 | Syracuse, New York, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |