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Date of Accident:30 January 1974Help
Airline:Pan American World Airways   Help
Aircraft:Boeing 707-321B   Help
Location:Pago Pago, American SamoaHelp
Registration:N454PAHelp
Previous Registrations:---Help
Flight Number:806Help
Fatalities:97:101Help
MSN:19376Help
Line Number:661Help
Engine Manufacturer:Pratt & WhitneyHelp
Engine Model:JT3D-3BHelp
Year of Delivery:1967Help
Accident Description:The aircraft crashed short of the runway while executing an ILS approach. Microburst induced windshear, and the failure of the crew to correct an excessive sink rate situation were blamed for the crash.
 
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