Boeing 707 N7598A
14 September 1967 · Phoenix, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 September 1967 at about 20:30 local time, a Boeing 707 registered N7598A, operated by American Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near Phoenix, Arizona, United States. 106 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 20:30
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 707
- Registration
- N7598A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- American Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 4-0027
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
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
FIRE EXTINGUISHED, ACFT WAS LANDED SAFELY. MISC-ELEC WALL HEATING BLANKET IGNITED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 1967 | Boeing 707 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | British Airways | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1967 | Boeing 707 | Erlanger, Kentucky, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Aug 1967 | Boeing 707 | Manila, Other-U.s.territories&Posses. | Continental Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1967 | Boeing 707 | San Francisco, California, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1967 | Boeing 707 | Ubon, Asia | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1967 | Boeing 707 | Frankfurt, Europe | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |