Boeing 707 N14791TW
27 October 1977 · Jamaica, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 October 1977 at about 01:15 local time, a Boeing 707 registered N14791TW, operated by Trans World Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the takeoff phase of flight near Jamaica, New York, United States. 3 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 01:15
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Jamaica, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Jf Kennedy Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 707
- Registration
- N14791TW
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Trans World Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Chicago, Il
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 4-0017
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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 3 ENG COWLING SEPARATED HITTING NR 4 ENG FUELLINE.COWLING NOT LATCHED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing 707 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 1977 | Boeing 707 | St Louis, Missouri, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1977 | Boeing 707 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1977 | Boeing 707 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Western Air Lines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1977 | Boeing 707 | Jamaica, New York, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1976 | Boeing 707 | Paris, Europe | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1978 | Boeing 707 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |