- Date
- March 11, 1967
- Place
- Newark, NJ · NEWARK, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 18 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7553ABoeing 707 123B
- Status
- Completed · report September 27, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119040
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0023 67/3/11 NR.NEWARK,NJ BOEING 707 123B CR- 0 1 6 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 1220 N7553A PX- 0 0 12 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWARK AIRPORT OPERATOR - AMERICAN AIRLINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION EVASIVE MANEUVER IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEAT BELT NOT FASTENED REMARKS- OTHER AIRCRAFT,A LIGHT TWIN-NOT OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7553A
- Reported as
- Boeing 707 123B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Newark Airport
N7553ARegistration cancelled Feb 8, 1982 · Boeing 707-123BAirframe modelBoeing 707-123BEngine modelPratt & Whitney JT3D-3&3B
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.