Boeing 707321 N401PA

9 September 1966 · Honolulu Hawaii, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes · Serious injuries

Summary

On 9 September 1966 at about 15:00 local time, a Boeing 707321 registered N401PA, operated by Pan American World Airways, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Honolulu Hawaii, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes. 149 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 9 September 1966 at 15:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Honolulu Hawaii, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Boeing 707321
Registration: N401PA
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 4
Operator: Pan American World Airways, Inc.
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: None
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 1-0027

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
149	0	1	2	146

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

THUNDERSTORM BUILD-UP WAS NOT OBSERVED ON ACFT RADAR

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 1-0027, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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