# Vickers VISCOUNT 797

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 9470404
- Manufacturer (registry): VICKERS
- Model: VISCOUNT 797
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 4 · Turbo-prop
- Seats: 53
- Weight class: 20,000 lb and over
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/vickers-viscount-797

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N7471](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7471): [Mid Atlantic Air Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MID%20ATLANTIC%20AIR%20MUSEUM), [Reading, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Reading), built 1958, S/N 233

## NTSB investigations (6)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB OAK72AP005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72AP005), Aug 8, 1971: Vickers 745D (N7415), Honolulu, HI, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC68A0060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68A0060), Oct 18, 1967: Viscount 745D (N7440), Allentown, PA, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67A0071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67A0071), Dec 4, 1966: Viscount V-700 (N7450), Chicago, IL, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67A0052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67A0052), Oct 13, 1966: Viscount V-745D (N7408), Muskegon, MI, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC65I0112](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65I0112), Mar 3, 1965: Viscount V-745D (N7441), Richmond, VA, incident, no damage
- [NTSB UNK64X4105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X4105), Sep 22, 1964: Viscount V-700 (N7423), Springfield, VA, no damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19800703059389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800703059389I), Jul 3, 1980: Vicker 745D (N7435), Columbus, GA, Minor damage. Plane struck a parked aircraft during taxi.
- [Incident 19800205020769I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800205020769I), Feb 5, 1980: Vicker 745D (N24V), Baltimore, MD, Minor damage. Aircraft taxiing onto ramp & left wing struck pole. Co-pilot taxiing & pilot gave wrong instructions.

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