Aviation Crash Map

Boeing 747 N93107

19 September 1970 · Jamaica, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 September 1970 at about 19:00 local time, a Boeing 747 registered N93107, operated by Trans World Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during static near Jamaica, New York, United States. 324 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 19:00
Classification
Incident
Location
Jamaica, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Jfk Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 747
Registration
N93107
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
4
Phase of flight
Static
Route
S → London, England
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
4-0032

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
324 0 0 0 324

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

NR 1 ENG TORCHED. CAUSED FIRE DMG IN AREA OF NR 1 TAIL PIPE. PAX AND CREW EVAC NORMALLY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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