Boeing 707 320C N17321
17 October 1965 · Glenwood Spgs Col, Colorado, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 17 October 1965 at about 15:55 local time, a Boeing 707 320C registered N17321, operated by Continental Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Glenwood Spgs Col, Colorado, United States. 115 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, 5 had minor injuries. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Glenwood Spgs Col, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 707 320C
- Registration
- N17321
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Continental Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0064
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 108 |
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
COMPANY AND WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS WERE INADEQVATE WITH REGARD TO TURBULENCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing 707 320 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 1966 | Boeing 707 320C | 370E of Tokyo Jap, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |