- Date
- August 25, 1970
- Place
- Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
- Injuries
- 384 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- F-BPVCBoeing 747
- Status
- Completed · report October 5, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108394
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C-0003 70/8/25 NR.JAMAICA,NY BOEING 747 CR- 0 0 17 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 2052 F-BPVC PX- 0 0367 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JFK INTL OPERATOR - AIR FRANCE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JAMAICA,NY MONTREAL,CAN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- FIRE WRNG NR 2 ENG.CREW ACCIDENTALLY CLOSED NR 1 ENG START LEVER,CAUSED COMPRESSOR STALL.LND OK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- F-BPVC
- Reported as
- Boeing 747
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Jfk Intl