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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0047 72/12/12 JAMAICA,NY BOEING 707 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM CARGO SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 2256 N788TW PX- 0 0 0 49, 19938 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 8400 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - JFK INTL
OPERATOR - TRANS WORLD AIRLINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BALTIMORE,MD JAMAICA,NY
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INSTRUMENTS-MISREAD OR FAILED TO READ
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - RAIN
WEATHER - FOG
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OBSCURATION 200
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/2 MILE OR LESS DRIZZLE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
FOG 40
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
5 IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- PLT DIDNT MAINTAIN SAFE DESCENT PATH BY VISUAL EXTERNAL REF DRNG ILS APCH.HIT APCH LT BARS ON PIER