Aviation Crash Map

Douglas DC-9 N1065T

27 November 1978 · Newark, New Jersey, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 November 1978 at about 11:50 local time, a Douglas DC-9 registered N1065T, operated by Trans World Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the takeoff phase of flight near Newark, New Jersey, United States. 83 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:50
Classification
Incident
Location
Newark, New Jersey, United States
Nearest airport
Newark Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Douglas DC-9
Registration
N1065T
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Pittsburgh, Pa
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
4-0030

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
83 0 0 0 83

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

ACFT NOT DE-ICED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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