Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 20 December 1995
Aircraft Type: Boeing 707-323C
Owner/operator: Trans Mediterranean Airways – TMA
Registration Number: OD-AGD
Location: Over Chiba Prefecture –
ÿ Japan
Phase of Flight: Approach
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Flight Engineer’s seat and related systems.Flight Engineer’s seat and related systems.
Investigating Agency: JTSBJTSB
Category: Accident
An On-duty flight engineer perished during approach to Tokyo Narita airport. The flight landed safely at Tokyo.An On-duty flight engineer perished during approach to Tokyo Narita airport. The flight landed safely at Tokyo.
Description
While operating flight 331 to Tokyo Narita, On approach to Tokyo the flight engineer died inflight. The crew safely landed at Tokyo.
Source of Information
https://jtsb.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/aircraft/detail.php?id=900, https://www.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/aircraft/rep-acci/96-2-ODAGD.pdf, https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/7969076https://jtsb.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/aircraft/detail.php?id=900, https://www.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/aircraft/rep-acci/96-2-ODAGD.pdf, https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/7969076Primary Cause
Possible mechanical failure during the approach phase.Possible mechanical failure during the approach phase.Share on:
