# NTSB NYC77IA068: Vickers SVC-10, Jamaica, NY, July 1, 1977

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: July 1, 1977
- Place: Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
- Location: 40.6915° N, 73.8057° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jamaica, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6915&lon=-73.8057&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 7 minor, 142 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report July 28, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 146784
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC77IA068
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77IA068

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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C-0001   77/7/1    JAMAICA,NY          VICKERS SVC-10      CR-  0  0  9  SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE
        TIME - 1130                    G-ASGC              PX-  0  0140                            31, 5066 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JF KENNEDY
        OPERATOR - BRITISH AIRWAYS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JAMAICA,NY                  LONDON,ENGLAND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY: DISC, COMPRESSOR ROTOR
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- #6 DISK FAILED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: G-ASGC (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: VICKERS SVC-10
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo fan
- Damage: Minor damage
- Airport: Jf Kennedy

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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