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Date of Accident:22 April 1974Help
Airline:Pan American World Airways   Help
Aircraft:Boeing 707-321B   Help
Location:Grogak, Bali, IndonesiaHelp
Registration:N446PAHelp
Previous Registrations:---Help
Flight Number:812Help
Fatalities:107:107Help
MSN:19268Help
Line Number:544Help
Engine Manufacturer:Pratt & WhitneyHelp
Engine Model:JT3D-3BHelp
Year of Delivery:1966Help
Accident Description:The aircraft crashed into terrain whle on approach to Bali. The failure of one of the aircraft's ADF receivers led the crew to begin a premature turn to the final approach fix. Crew error was also blamed in that the crew did not cross-check ADFs before beginning the turn.
 
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