| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | September 08, 1970 |
| Time: | 1606 |
| Location: | New York, New York |
| Operator: | Trans International Airlines |
| Flight #: | 863 |
| Route: | Jamaica, NY - Washington D.C. |
| AC Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF |
| Registration: | N4863T |
| cn / ln: | 45951/414 |
| Aboard: | 11 (passengers:0 crew:11) |
| Fatalities: | 11 (passengers:0 crew:11) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Rejected takeoff. Lost control and crashed. Loss of pitch control caused by the entrapment of a pointed, asphalt-covered object between the leading edge of the right elevator and the right horizontal spar web access door in the aft part of the stabilizer. |
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