Plane Crash List

Boeing 707 331B N775TW

4 March 1965 · Hicago Ill, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 4 March 1965 at about 17:21 local time, a Boeing 707 331B registered N775TW, operated by Trans World Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the takeoff phase of flight near Hicago Ill, Illinois, United States. 133 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 17:21
Classification
Incident
Location
Hicago Ill, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Chic Ohare Intnl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 707 331B
Registration
N775TW
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
4
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
4-0011

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
133 0 0 0 133

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

SE-CONTAMINANT SHORT #2 REV LITE INDICATING SWITCH

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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26 Aug 1964 Boeing 707 331C
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no coordinates
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