# NTSB UNK65X0951: Boeing 707 131B, N796TW, New York, NY, December 7, 1964

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 7, 1964
- Place: New York, NY · NEW YORK, NY
- Location: 40.7143° N, 74.0060° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of New York, NY, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7143&lon=-74.0060&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 55 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 5, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 181676
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK65X0951
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0951

## NTSB brief

```
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 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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N796TW-1982-07-17), registration cancelled 1982-07-17, S/N 18759 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 707 131B
- Registry model: [Boeing 707-131B](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-707-131b) (registry code 138360P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo jet
- Damage: No damage

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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