| Date of Accident: | 09 July 1982 |  |
| Airline: | Pan American World Airways |  |
| Aircraft: | Boeing 727-235 |  |
| Location: | New Orleans (Kenner), Louisiana, USA |  |
| Registration: | N4737 |  |
| Previous Registrations: | --- |  |
| Flight Number: | 759 |  |
| Fatalities: | 145:145 + 8 |  |
| MSN: | 19457 |  |
| Line Number: | 518 |  |
| Engine Manufacturer: | Pratt & Whitney |  |
| Engine Model: | JT8D-7B |  |
| Year of Delivery: | 1968 |  |
| Accident Description: | The aircraft crashed on takeoff from runway 10 at New Orleans International Airport. Rising to a height of approximately 100 feet, the aircraft encountered severe windshear and descended into a residential area. |
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| Related Links/Information: | Special Report: Pan Am Flight 759 |