Plane Crash List

Boeing 707 AP-AVN

9 April 1972 · Jamaica, New York, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 9 April 1972 at about 00:46 local time, a Boeing 707 registered AP-AVN, operated by Other-Foreign Flag Carrier, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Jamaica, New York, United States. 36 people were on board. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:46
Classification
Accident
Location
Jamaica, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Jfk Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 707
Registration
AP-AVN
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
4
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
S → London, England
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
C-0002

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
36 0 0 0 36

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

DEP GATE, TURNED L ONTO VEHICLE SERVICE ROAD AND HIT IMPROPERLY PRKD TRUCK.PLT UNFAMILIAR WITH JFK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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