Plane Crash List

Boeing 707 N787TW

26 July 1969 · Pomona, New Jersey, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 26 July 1969 at about 11:33 local time, a Boeing 707 registered N787TW, operated by Trans World Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Pomona, New Jersey, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:33
Classification
Accident
Location
Pomona, New Jersey, United States
Nearest airport
Nafec/Atlntic Cty
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 707
Registration
N787TW
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
4
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Jfk Intl Arpt, Ny → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
1-0017

People

5 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 5 0 0 0

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

PWR NOT RESTORED TO NR 4 ENG AFT HYD PRESS LOSS.PILOT-LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
30 May 1969 Taylr Titch M-3
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no coordinates
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