# NTSB UNK76X0100: Boeing 707, N8738, Paris, France, April 24, 1976

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: April 24, 1976
- Place: Paris, France · PARIS, France
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 79 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report August 16, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 152674
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK76X0100
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK76X0100

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0028  76/4/24    PARIS,FRANCE        BOEING 707          CR-  0  0  8  SCHED INTERNATL PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0939                    N8738               PX-  0  0 71                            59, 25759 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            6998 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHARLES DE GAULLE
        OPERATOR - TRANS WORLD AIRLINES,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          ROME,ITALY                  WASHINGTON,DC                PARIS,FRANCE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE FRENCH GOVT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8738](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8738-1984-08-22), registration cancelled 1984-08-22, S/N 20067 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 707
- Registry model: [Boeing 707-331B](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-707-331b) (registry code 138366H) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo fan
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Charles De Gaulle

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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