N742TW
Registered owner: TUMBLEWEED LEASING CO INC, UT (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRANS WORLD AIRLINES | Operator | on 1963-09-21 | Operator named in NTSB report |
Accident & incident history
Accident · 1967-11-06 Operator named in NTSB report
BOEING 707 Fatal injury — TRANS WORLD AIRLINES
Source: NTSB case CHI68A0043Operated by TRANS WORLD AIRLINES INC (per NTSB report)
Accident · 1963-09-21 Operator named in NTSB report
BOEING 707 Serious injury — TRANS WORLD AIRLINES
Source: NTSB case MKC64A0027Operated by TRANS WORLD AIRLINES INC (per NTSB report)
Maintenance disclosures
Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.
1 report on file, 2004-07-27.
FALSE WARNING · 2004-07-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2611
Source: SDR 0704026Part: SMOKE DETECTOR — MALFUNCTIONED (LAVATORY) · airframe 56,528 hrs · 51,028 cycles
FORWARD LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF ON LANDING NO SIGN OF SMOKE OR FIRE IN FORWARD LAVATORY.