Captain Daniel Teelin was flying in the right seat as check captain for Captain William O'Neill, who was qualifying on the 727. Until the landing attempt, the flight from New York to Cincinnati was uneventful. At 18:45 (6:45 PM) Eastern Standard Time, the crew contacted the airline via ARINC company radio to report a 19:05 (7:05 PM) estimated time of arrival at Cincinnati.
Captain Daniel Teelin was flying as check pilot for Captain William O'Neill, who was training on the 727. The flight from New York to Cincinnati went smoothly until the landing attempt. At 18:45 (6:45 PM) Eastern Standard Time, the crew contacted the airline via ARINC radio to report a 19:05 (7:05 PM) estimated arrival time at Cincinnati.