Boeing 707 N7589A
18 February 1975 · Longview, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 February 1975 at about 12:59 local time, a Boeing 707 registered N7589A, operated by American Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Longview, Texas, United States. 7 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
- at 12:59
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Longview, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gregg County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 707
- Registration
- N7589A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- American Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Dallas, Tx → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0003
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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
GR OUTER CYL IMPROPERLY MACHINED.CAUSED STRESS CONCENTRATION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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