- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | September 08, 1970 |
Time: | 1606 |
Location: | New York, New York |
Operator: | Trans International Airlines |
Flight #: | 863 |
Route: | Jamaica, NY - Washington D.C. |
AC Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF |
Registration: | N4863T |
cn / ln: | 45951/414 |
Aboard: | 11 (passengers:0 crew:11) |
Fatalities: | 11 (passengers:0 crew:11) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Rejected takeoff. Lost control and crashed. Loss of pitch control caused by the entrapment of a pointed, asphalt-covered object between the leading edge of the right elevator and the right horizontal spar web access door in the aft part of the stabilizer. |
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