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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0001 62/3/1 JAMAICA,NY BOEING 707 CR- 8 0 0 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1009 N7506A PX- 87 0 0 56, 18300 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 1600 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW YORK INTL
OPERATOR - AMERICAN AIRLINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
JAMAICA,NY LOS ANGELES,CALIF
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: RUDDER AND RUDDER TAB CONTROL SYSTEM
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- RUDDER CTL SYS MALFUNCTION PRODUCED YAW,SIDESLIP AND ROLL,LED TO LOSS OF CTL.RECOV ACTION INEFFECT