Boeing 727 N7286

11 February 1977 · Waco, Texas, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 11 February 1977 at about 07:35 local time, a Boeing 727 registered N7286, operated by Braniff Airways, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Waco, Texas, United States. 52 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 11 February 1977 at 07:35
Classification: Accident
Location: Waco, Texas, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Boeing 727
Registration: N7286
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 3
Operator: Braniff Airways, Inc.
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Houston, Tx → Dallas Ft Worth, Tx
Aircraft damage: None
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 1-0007

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
52	0	1	0	51

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.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 1-0007, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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