Incident Overview
Date: Friday 28 June 1957
Aircraft Type: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
Owner/operator: Eastern Air Lines
Registration Number: N6212C
Location: Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Douglas DC-7 N808D aircraftDouglas DC-7 N808D aircraft
Category: Other

A Douglas DC-7 aircraft collided with an Eastern Air Lines aircraft during a ground collision, resulting in fire. The incident occurred due to a fire originating from the colliding aircraft.A Douglas DC-7 aircraft collided with an Eastern Air Lines aircraft during a ground collision, resulting in fire. The incident occurred due to a fire originating from the colliding aircraft.
Description
Destroyed by fire in ground collision with Eastern Air Lines Douglas DC-7 N808D.
Primary Cause
Fire originating from the colliding aircraft.Fire originating from the colliding aircraft.Share on: