- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | February 07, 1948 |
Time: | 1327 |
Location: | Off Jacksonville, Florida |
Operator: | Eastern Air Lines |
Flight #: | 611 |
Route: | Boston- NY-West Palm Beach- Miami |
AC Type: | Lockheed L-649 Constellation |
Registration: | NC112A |
cn / ln: | 2533 |
Aboard: | 69 (passengers:63 crew:6) |
Fatalities: | 1 (passengers:0 crew:1) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The No. 3 propeller failed and penetrated the fuselage killing a purser.The failure of a propeller blade due to high stresses induced by accumulative engine malfunctioning. |
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