- Date
- December 7, 1964
- Place
- New York, NY · NEW YORK, NY
- Injuries
- 55 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N796TWBoeing 707 131B
- Status
- Completed · report February 5, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181676
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0048 64/12/7 NR.NEW YORK NY BOEING 707 131B CR- 0 0 7 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. TIME - 1240 N796TW PX- 0 0 48 DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT OPERATOR - TRANS WORLD AIRLINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N796TW
- Reported as
- Boeing 707 131B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- No damage
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