- Date
- September 3, 1977
- Place
- Hampton, NY · HAMPTON, NY
- Injuries
- 331 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- IDEMEBoeing 747
- Status
- Completed · report November 23, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 144368
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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-0002 77/9/3 NR.HAMPTON,NY BOEING 747 CR- 0 0 16 SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 0623 IDEME PX- 0 0315 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. OPERATOR - ALITALIA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HAMPTON,NY MILAN,ITALY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - TURBINE ASSEMBLY: BLADE,TURBINE WHEEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE REMARKS- RUPTURE FATIGUE DUE TO THERMO-MECHANICAL STRESS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- IDEME
- Reported as
- Boeing 747
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo fan
- Damage
- Minor damage