LAX67I0024

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 707 · Mojave, CA · August 30, 1966

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 30, 1966
Place
Mojave, CA · MOJAVE, CA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N322FBoeing 707
Status
Completed · report May 16, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120525

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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4-0043  66/8/30    MOJAVE CALIF        BOEING 707          CR-  0  0  4  TRAINING                  AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0733                    N322F               PX-  0  0  0                            47, 20000 TOTAL HOURS, 23
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MOJAVE-KERN CTY
        OPERATOR - FLYING TIGER LINE,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            TAKEOFF: RUN
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- ALL 4 RIGHT MAIN GEAR TIRES BLEW OUT. DAMAGE TO NO.3 ENGINE AND RT INBOARD FLAP. PLT ABORTED FLT.

Aircraft

Registration
N322F
Reported as
Boeing 707
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mojave-Kern Cty

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