Accident · 1972-05-18
What the record says
- Event date
- 1972-05-18
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- DOUGLAS DC9-31 (N8961E)
- Operator
- EASTERN AIRLINES, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- EASTERN AIR LINES INC
Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.