Boeing 707 123B N7507A

5 July 1965 · Texarkana Ark, Arkansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 July 1965 at about 17:51 local time, a Boeing 707 123B registered N7507A, operated by American Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Texarkana Ark, Arkansas, United States. 100 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: 5 July 1965 at 17:51
Classification: Accident
Location: Texarkana Ark, Arkansas, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Boeing 707 123B
Registration: N7507A
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 4
Operator: American Airlines, Inc.
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: IMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 1-0054

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
100	0	0	0	100

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

HAIL ENCOUNTER WAS IN VICINITY OF LARGE THUNDERSTORM WITH LONG STREAMING ANVIL

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Where

Approximate

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33.4418, -94.0377
Approximate. The NTSB did not record coordinates, so this marker sits at the centre of Texarkana Ark, Arkansas, United States, not at the accident site. How this is worked out.

Source

NTSB record 1-0054, 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.

Also in

United States 170,864 American Airlines, Inc. 231 Boeing-707 123 7 1965 5,428

Other Boeing 707 123 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
9 May 1965	Boeing 707 123 N7503A	Mineral Wells Tex, Texas, United States approximate position	American Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
30 Jan 1966	Boeing-707 123 N7520A	Los Angeles, California, United States approximate position	American Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
30 Sep 1964	Boeing 707 123B N7518	New Castle del, Delaware, United States approximate position	American Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
20 Sep 1964	Boeing 707 123B N7504A	Palmdale Calif, California, United States approximate position	Braniff Airways, Inc.	No injuries	-
12 Nov 1964	Boeing 707 123B N7516A	Nashville Tenn, Tennessee, United States approximate position	American Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
11 Mar 1967	Boeing 707 123B N7553A	Newark, New Jersey, United States approximate position	American Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-

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