- Date
- July 11, 1974
- Place
- New York, NY · NEW YORK, NY
- Injuries
- 202 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- OO-SGBBoeing 747
- Status
- Completed · report August 16, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 190812
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A-0004 74/7/11 NEW YORK,NY BOEING 747 CR- 0 0 17 MIL CONTRACT PASSG INTL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 2205 OO-SGB PX- 0 0185 56, 23739 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1794 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JOHN F KENNEDY OPERATOR - SABENA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEW YORK,NY BRUSSELS,BELGUIM TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S) TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- NR 4 ENG FAILED TO START.RETURNED TO TERMINAL.STRUCK EXTENDED JETWAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- OO-SGB
- Reported as
- Boeing 747
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- John F Kennedy