- Date
- April 9, 1973
- Place
- Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N473PABoeing 707
- Status
- Completed · report July 11, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 169615
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0010 73/4/9 MIAMI,FLA BOEING 707 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED INTERNATL CARGO SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0302 N473PA PX- 0 0 0 UNK/NR, 11775 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 2975 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MIAMI INTL OPERATOR - PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MIAMI,FLA CARACAS,VENEZUELA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE REMARKS- NOSE GR OUTER CYL FAILED DURING RWY LINE UP DUE UNDETECTED PRE-EXISTING STRESS CORROSION CRACK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N473PA
- Reported as
- Boeing 707
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Miami Intl