- Date
- September 17, 1973
- Place
- Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
- Injuries
- 180 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- CS-TJBBoeing 747
- Status
- Completed · report November 2, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 187697
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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-0001 73/9/17 JAMAICA,NY BOEING 747 CR- 0 0 16 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1940 CS-TJB PX- 0 0164 57, 20000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 600 IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JOHN F KENNEDY OPERATOR - OTHER-FOREIGN FLAG CARRIER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JAMAICA,NY LISBON,PORTUGAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION FACTOR(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED RAMP/TAXIWAY REMARKS- JUMBO JET MADE WIDE TURN.TAXIED ACROSS UNLITED AREA.STRUCK WINDSOCK.PORTUGUESE AIRWAYS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- CS-TJB
- Reported as
- Boeing 747
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- John F Kennedy