| Date: | Friday 28 June 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-7B |
| Owner/operator: | Eastern Air Lines |
| Registration: | N808D |
| MSN: | 44859/614 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1955 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) |
| Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) |
Eastern Air Lines DC-7B N808D had just returned from a training flight and taxied to the maintenance hangar. Near the hangar the airplane collided with a parked Eastern Air Lines Lockheed L-1049 (N6212C). Fuel leaked and a massive fire erupted.
Sources:
Holland Evening Sentinel, 1957-06-29
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