Boeing-707 139 N779PA
7 April 1964 · Jamaica Ny, New York, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 7 April 1964 at about 23:03 local time, a Boeing-707 139 registered N779PA, operated by Pan American World Airways, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Jamaica Ny, New York, United States. 145 people were on board and 16 were seriously injured, 32 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:03
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Jamaica Ny, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Jf Kennedy
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing-707 139
- Registration
- N779PA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Pan American World Airways, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 1-0052
People
16 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | 0 | 16 | 32 | 97 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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