Boeing 720 N7532A
2 October 1965 · Jamaica Ny, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 October 1965 at about 19:45 local time, a Boeing 720 registered N7532A, operated by American Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the taxi phase of flight near Jamaica Ny, New York, United States. 59 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:45
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Jamaica Ny, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Jf Kennedy Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 720
- Registration
- N7532A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- American Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 4-0027
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
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
FLIGHT ENGINEER UNLOCKED NOSE GEAR BY IMPROPER ACTION DURING POST-LANDING INSPECTION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing 720 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 1965 | Boeing 720B | Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1966 | Boeing 720B | Los Angeles Calif, California, United States | Continental Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 1966 | Boeing 720 | Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1964 | Boeing 720 | San Antonio Texas, Texas, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1966 | Boeing 720B | Los Mochis Mex, Mexico | Western Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1964 | Boeing 720B | Ansbach Germany, Europe | Lufthansa | Fatal | 3 |
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 | - |