Plane Crash List

Boeing 707 N7571A

20 March 1974 · Phoenix, Arizona, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 20 March 1974 at about 11:53 local time, a Boeing 707 registered N7571A, operated by American Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near Phoenix, Arizona, United States. 113 people were on board and 6 had minor injuries. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:53
Classification
Incident
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 707
Registration
N7571A
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
4
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
4-0018

People

6 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
113 0 0 6 107

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

NR COLLISION WITH UNK ACFT.ATC SYSTEM, LACK OF PROC CTL TO SEPARATE KNOWN IFR FM UNK VFR TRAFFIC.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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