- Date
- October 17, 1980
- Place
- Kingston (Atlantic Ocean) · KINGSTON,JAMAICA, AO
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 99 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8406Boeing 707
- Status
- Completed · report September 16, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 128824
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0012 80/10/17 NR.KINGSTON,JAMAICA BOEING 707 CR- 0 1 6 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1935 N8406 PX- 0 0 93 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. OPERATOR - AMERICAN AIRLINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KINGSTON,JAMAICA NEW YORK,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF THE GOVT OF JAMAICA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8406
- Reported as
- Boeing 707
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage
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