| Date: | Friday 27 July 1973 |
| Time: | 10:05 |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-61 |
| Owner/operator: | Federal Aviation Administration - FAA |
| Registration: | N127 |
| MSN: | 19176/290 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney JT8D-7 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | over Yukon, OK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Oklahoma City-Will Rogers Airport, OK (OKC/KOKC) |
| Oklahoma City-Will Rogers Airport, OK (OKC/KOKC) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Mid-air collision with a private Cessna 172K aircraft, N78297. The small plane crashed, killing all 3 on board. The Boeing 727 landed safely at Oklahoma City-Will Rogers Airport, OK.
PROBABLE CAUSE(S):
pilot in command - failed to see and avoid other aircraft
FACTOR(S):
pilot in command - failed to follow approved procedures,directives,etc.
personnel - traffic control personnel: other
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 October 2000 | N530KF | Private | 0 | Wood Dale, IL | |
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