NYC68A0092

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 707 · Kandahar, Afghanistan · January 25, 1968

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
January 25, 1968
Place
Kandahar, Afghanistan · KANDAHAR, Afghanistan
Injuries
6 serious, 7 minor, 65 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N427PABoeing 707
Status
Completed · report January 27, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112134

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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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1-0065  68/1/25  NR.KANDAHAR,AFGHAN    BOEING 707          CR-  0  1  9  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0205                    N427PA              PX-  0  5 63                            59, 26183 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            5117 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        OPERATOR - PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TEHRAN,IRAN                 NEW DELHI,INDIA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF AFGHANISTAN.

Aircraft

Registration
N427PA
Reported as
Boeing 707
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
No damage

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