Pan Am Flight 292

Pan Am Flight 292
N708PA, the aircraft involved in the accident in September 1961
Accident
Date17 September 1965
SummaryPilot error, controlled flight into terrain
SiteChances Peak, Montserrat
Aircraft
Aircraft typeBoeing 707-121B
Aircraft nameClipper Constitution
OperatorPan American World Airways
Call signCLIPPER 292
RegistrationN708PA
Flight originFort-de-France - Le Lamentin Airport, Martinique
1st stopoverCoolidge International Airport, St. John's, Antigua
Last stopoverSan Juan, Puerto Rico
DestinationNew York City
Occupants30
Passengers21
Crew9
Fatalities30
Survivors0

Pan Am Flight 292 was operated by a Boeing 707-120B that flew into Chances Peak on the island of Montserrat on 17 September 1965 while on a flight from Fort-de-France - Le Lamentin Airport in Martinique to Coolidge International Airport in Antigua and Barbuda. The aircraft was destroyed, and there were no survivors among the 30 passengers and crew on board.