Boeing 707 N6797TW
12 July 1975 · Boulder, Nevada, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 12 July 1975 at about 14:30 local time, a Boeing 707 registered N6797TW, operated by Trans World Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Boulder, Nevada, United States. 94 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Boulder, Nevada, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 707
- Registration
- N6797TW
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Trans World Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Los Angeles, Ca → New York, Ny
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0016
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 93 |
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
PAX IN LAV ANXIOUS TO RET TO SEAT WHEN WARNING SIGN CAME ON. LOST FOOTING IN AISLE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 1975 | Boeing 707 | New York, New York, United States | Air France | Serious injuries | - |
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| 14 Sep 1975 | Boeing 707 | Edwardsville, Illinois, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1975 | Boeing 707 | Longview, Texas, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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