Vickers SVC-10 G-ASGC
1 July 1977 · Jamaica, New York, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 1 July 1977 at about 11:30 local time, a Vickers SVC-10 registered G-ASGC, operated by British Airways, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Jamaica, New York, United States. 149 people were on board and 7 had minor injuries. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Jamaica, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Jf Kennedy
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Vickers SVC-10
- Registration
- G-ASGC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- British Airways
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → London, England
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- C-0001
People
7 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 142 |
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
#6 DISK FAILED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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