Boeing 747 N732PA

14 December 1975 · 60N 20W, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · No injuries

Summary

On 14 December 1975 at about 12:30 local time, a Boeing 747 registered N732PA, operated by Pan American World Airways, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near 60N 20W, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. 339 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: 14 December 1975 at 12:30
Classification: Incident
Location: 60N 20W, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Boeing 747
Registration: N732PA
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 4
Operator: Pan American World Airways, Inc.
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: London, England → Seattle, Wa
Aircraft damage: Minor
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 4-0024

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
339	0	0	0	339

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

DELAMINATION CRACK IN PANEL PN65808081-51 ON LEFT WING.PLT DIVERTED TO JFK ARPT, NY.

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 4-0024, 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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Atlantic Ocean North Lat. 136 Pan American World Airways, Inc. 113 Boeing 747 429 1975 4,463

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