Boeing 707 N757PA
14 September 1968 · No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · Serious injuries
Summary
On 14 September 1968 at about 19:20 local time, a Boeing 707 registered N757PA, operated by Pan American World Airways, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. 147 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 6 had minor injuries. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 707
- Registration
- N757PA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Pan American World Airways, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 1-0046
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 140 |
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
INSUFFICIENT TIME FOR PAX RET TO SEATS WHEN SEATBELT SIGN WAS TURNED ON.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing 707 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 1968 | Boeing 707 | Travis Afbase, California, United States | Flying Tiger Line, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Boeing 707 | Lafayette, Indiana, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1968 | Boeing 707 | Calcutta, Asia | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Fatal | 6 |
| 12 Dec 1968 | Boeing 707 | Caracas, South America | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Fatal | 51 |
| 25 Jan 1968 | Boeing 707 | Kandahar, Asia | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 1968 | Boeing 707 | No.pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 1968 | Douglas DC8 | N.atlantic, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1968 | Douglas DC-8 | No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Z, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 May 1968 | Cessna 172 | Grand Turk Is, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Nov 1968 | Piper PA-32 | Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Dixon Co | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-28 | No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Ocean County A | No injuries | - |