Boeing 707 crash, Jan 30, 1979 (6 killed), Pacific Ocean
Boeing 707 accident on January 30, 1979 near Pacific Ocean, World with 6 fatalities.
- Date: January 30, 1979
- Aircraft: Boeing 707
- Location: Pacific Ocean, World
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: En route
Varig Flight 967, a Boeing 707 freighter (PP-VLU) on a cargo flight from Tokyo Narita to Rio de Janeiro via Los Angeles and Lima, disappeared from radar about 15 minutes after its last radio transmission while at cruising altitude over the Pacific. The aircraft and all six crew were never found, and no cause was determined.