# Incident 19790702017979I: Boeing 707323C, Boston, MA, July 2, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 2, 1979, 14:08 local time
- Place: Boston, MA
- Airport: Logan International
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: AAL
- Location: 42.3584° N, 71.0598° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Boston, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.3584&lon=-71.0598&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8401, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8401-1983-01-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 707-323C (registry code 138367D, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-707-323c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 707323C
- People aboard: 139
- 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/19790702017979I

## Narrative

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

TIRE BLEW AFTER TOUCHDOWN. DEFECTIVE SPEED SENSOR ON ANTISKID.

## Other reports on N8401 (1)

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

- [Incident 19780201005109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780201005109I), Feb 1, 1978: Boeing 707/ (N8401), San Juan, Puerto Rico. After flight departed a caller stated that a bomb was aboard. Flight returned, search was negative.

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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