# NTSB NYC71AN023: Boeing 707, N886PA, Durazno, Uruguay, August 13, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: August 13, 1970
- Place: Durazno, Uruguay · DURAZNO, Uruguay
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious, 49 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report January 8, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 115434
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC71AN023
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71AN023

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0032  70/8/13  NR.DURAZNO,URUGUAY    BOEING 707          CR-  0  1  9  SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0925                    N886PA              PX-  0  0 40                            UNK/NR, 15453 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 4829 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        OPERATOR - PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RIO DE JANEIRO,BRAZ         BUENOS AIRIES,ARG
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
        REMARKS- ENTERED TOP OF CLDS ON LETDOWN. SEAT BELT SIGN ON. INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF URUGUAY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N886PA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 707
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo jet
- Damage: No damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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