Descripción del Accidente ASN 13 SEP 1970 Boeing 707-331B N8715T - Zerqa RAF Station (Dawson's Field)
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Fecha:domingo 13 septiembre 1970
Tipo:Silhouette image of generic B703 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Boeing 707-331B
Operador:Trans World Airlines - TWA
Registración: N8715T
Numéro de série: 18917/460
Año de Construcción: 1965
Motores: 4 Pratt & Whitney JT3D-3B
Tripulación:Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0
Pasajeros:Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0
Total:Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0
Daños en la Aeronave: Anulado
Consecuencias: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Ubicación:Zerqa RAF Station (Dawson's Field) (   Jordania)
Fase: En Espera (STD)
Naturaleza:Vuelo Internacional Programado
Aeropuerto de Salida:Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF), Alemania
Aeropuerto de Llegada:New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK), Estados Unidos de América
Número de Vuelo:TW741
Descripción:
The Boeing 707 carrying 141 passengers and 10 crewmembers was hijacked after leaving Frankfurt September 6. The plane was then flown to Zerqa, a military airfield 20 miles N of Amman. Hijackers from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine released the hostages and blew up the plane September 13.



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photo of Boeing-707-331B-N8715T
accident date: 13-09-1970
type: Boeing 707-331B
registration: N8715T
 

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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Frankfurt International Airport to New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY as the crow flies is 6143 km (3839 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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