NYC66I0146

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 707331 · Jamaica, NY · June 11, 1966

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 11, 1966
Place
Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
Injuries
114 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N703PABoeing 707331
Status
Completed · report May 1, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122309

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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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4-0034  66/6/11    JAMAICA NY          BOEING 707331       CR-  0  0 10  SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0945                    N703PA              PX-  0  0104                            47, 11862 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2565 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - J.F.K. INTL
        OPERATOR - PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- LATERAL CONTROL DIFFICULTY. ALL 4 MAIN GEAR TIRES BLEW OUT DURING LANDING.

Aircraft

Registration
N703PA
Reported as
Boeing 707331
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
J.F.K. Intl

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.