N785FT

Douglas DC-8-63F

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

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Safety history

  • July 27, 1970Accident

    Improper Ifr Operation; Instruments-Misread Or Failed To Read; Rain

    Douglas DC-8 · 4 fatalities

    An unarrested rate of descent due to inattention of the crew to instrument altitude references while the pilot was attempting to establish outside visual contact in meteorological conditions which precluded such contact during that segment of a precision radar approach inbound from the Decision Height. Full accident record