# Incident 19780913017439I: Boeing 707/, Chicago, IL, September 13, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 13, 1978, 05:40 local time
- Place: Chicago, IL
- Airport: Ohare
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: AAL
- Location: 41.8500° N, 87.6501° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chicago, IL, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8500&lon=-87.6501&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7596A, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7596A-1982-12-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 707-323C (registry code 138367D, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-707-323c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 707/
- People aboard: 104
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780913017439I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

THREE TIRES BLEW ON LANDING. REPLACED ANTI-SKID CONTROL SHIELD.

## Other reports on N7596A (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19801018075199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801018075199I), Oct 18, 1980: Boeing 707323B (N7596A), Chicago, IL. Takeoff aborted due to compressor stall. Flight cancelled, engine changed.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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