While dumping fuel in preparation for landing, the airplane, a Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, caught fire and plummeted into the Atlantic Ocean off Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Mentres se desfacía de combustible preparándose para a aterraxe, o avión, un Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, incendiouse e esnafrouse no Océano Atlántico en fronte de Asbury Park, Nova Jersey.