- Date
- September 3, 1980
- Place
- S.Jose, Serbia · S.JOSE, Costa Rica
- Injuries
- 15 minor, 59 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N327PABoeing 727
- Status
- Completed · report January 1, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107177
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0017 80/9/3 S.JOSE,COSTA RICA BOEING 727 CR- 0 0 7 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1430 N327PA PX- 0 0 67 47, 10931 TOTAL HOURS, 94 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JUAN SANTAMARIA OPERATOR - PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: FINAL APPROACH REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF COSTA RICA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N327PA
- Reported as
- Boeing 727
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Juan Santamaria
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.