NYC79IA065

NTSB incident investigation · Concorde Type 1 · Jamaica, NY · July 21, 1979

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 21, 1979
Place
Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
Injuries
28 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
F-BFVDConcorde Type 1
Status
Completed · report September 25, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
133949

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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C-0002  79/7/21    JAMAICA,NY          CONCORDE TYPE 1     CR-  0  0  9  SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1408                    F-BFVD              PX-  0  0 19                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        OPERATOR - AIR FRANCE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WASHINGTON,DC               PARIS,FRANCE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND                              TAKEOFF: RUN
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- LEFT MLG TIRE FAILED ON TKOF FOR UNDET RSNS.SCRAPS INJESTED INTO #2 ENG.CMPLT STALL AT FL270.

Aircraft

Registration
F-BFVD
Reported as
Concorde Type 1
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Minor damage