- Date
- July 27, 1975
- Place
- New York, NY · NEW YORK, NY
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 135 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- BHSHBoeing 707
- Status
- Completed · report October 29, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 150348
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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-0002 75/7/27 NR.NEW YORK,NY BOEING 707 CR- 0 1 9 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE TIME - 2245 BHSH PX- 0 0126 55, 15828 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 3594 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. OPERATOR - AIR FRANCE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP FRENCH ANTILLES NEW YORK,NY NEW YORK,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) WEATHER - TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT,CLEAR AIR PERSONNEL - FLIGHT PERSONNEL: FLIGHT ATTENDANT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEAT BELT SIGN ON WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFING RECEIVED-METHOD UNKNOWN WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR REMARKS- CABIN STEWARD RETURNING TO SEAT AFTER INITIAL ENCOUNTER.STRONGER TURBC ENCNTRD.STEWARD BROKE LEG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- BHSH
- Reported as
- Boeing 707
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- No damage