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Boeing 747F N616US

17 November 1977 · Jamaica, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 November 1977 at about 02:56 local time, a Boeing 747F registered N616US, operated by Northwest Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Jamaica, New York, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 02:56
Classification
Accident
Location
Jamaica, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Jf Kennedy Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 747F
Registration
N616US
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
4
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Seattle, Wa → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
1-0023

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

RWY NOT GROOVED AS PUBLISHED, HEAVILY RUBBER COATED.#1 REVERSER, AUTOBRAKE INOP.ATIS ABT 4HRS OLD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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