UNK70X0100

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 707 · Agana, GU · October 14, 1969

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 14, 1969
Place
Agana, GU · AGANA,GUAM, GU
Injuries
173 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N405PABoeing 707
Status
Completed · report September 1, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
147849

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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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4-0049  69/10/14   AGANA,GUAM          BOEING 707          CR-  0  0 11  MIL CONTRACT PASSG INTL   CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 0930                    N405PA              PX-  0  0162                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANDERSEN AFB
        OPERATOR - PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          AGANA,GUAM                  SAIGON,VIET NAM
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           POWERPLANT - COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY: SEALS,AIR-OIL
        REMARKS- SPACER ASSY,COMP ROTOR DISK,P/N542536(TYPICAL).AIR SEALING RING UNDERSIZED.OVRHAUL MANUAL REVISED.

Aircraft

Registration
N405PA
Reported as
Boeing 707
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Andersen Afb