ZS-EUW — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

April 20, 1968Accident
SCANNED COPY OF FINAL REPORT Boeing 707 ZS-EUW REPORT BY THE BOARD OF INQUIRY APPOINTED BY THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORT UNDER SUB-SECTION (1) OF SECTION 12 OF THE AVIATION ACT, 1962 (NO. 74 OF 1962) TO INVESTIGATE AND REPORT ON THE ACCIDENT TO SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS BOEING 707=344C AIRCRAFT ZS-EUW, “PRETORIA”, AT WINDHOEK ON 20TH APRIL, 1968.
Boeing 707-344C · 123 fatalities
In regard to the cause of the accident: (1) The effective cause of the accident was the human factor, and not any defect in the aircraft or in any of the engines or flight instruments. Full accident record