Accident · 1989-12-27
What the record says
- Event date
- 1989-12-27
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- BOEING 727-225B (N822EA)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- EASTERN AIRLINES, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- EASTERN AIR LINES, INC
Probable cause
FATAL INJURY TO A STOWAWAY DUE TO ASPHYXIA AND HYPOTHERMIA.
Source: NTSB case MIA90LA042Flight 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.