Boeing 727 N422BN
21 June 1979 · Denver, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 June 1979 at about 12:10 local time, a Boeing 727 registered N422BN, operated by Braniff Airways, Inc., was involved in an incident during the taxi phase of flight near Denver, Colorado, United States. 6 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
- at 12:10
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Denver, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Stapleton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 727
- Registration
- N422BN
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 3
- Operator
- Braniff Airways, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0011
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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
WINGTIP STRUCK BACKHOE PARKED NEAR TAXIWAY.NUMBER OF PAX NOT REPORTED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 1979 | Boeing 727 | Los Angeles, California, United States | Western Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1979 | Boeing 727 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1979 | Boeing 727 | Yakutat, Alaska, United States | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1979 | Boeing 727 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Continental Air Lines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1979 | Boeing 727-31 | Saginaw, Michigan, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1979 | Boeing 727 | Cimarron, New Mexico, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |