Summary
On April 14, 1993, a Douglas DC-10-30 (N139AA) was involved in an accident near Dallas/ft Worth, TX. The accident resulted in 2 serious injuries, 38 minor injuries, with 162 people uninjured out of 202 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD DETERMINES THAT THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FAILURE OF THE CAPTAIN TO USE PROPER DIRECTIONAL CONTROL TECHNIQUES TO MAINTAIN THE AIRPLANE ON THE RUNWAY.
This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA93MA040. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N139AA.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD DETERMINES THAT THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FAILURE OF THE CAPTAIN TO USE PROPER DIRECTIONAL CONTROL TECHNIQUES TO MAINTAIN THE AIRPLANE ON THE RUNWAY.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Analysis
SEE NTSB BLUE COVER ACCIDENT REPORT NTSB/AAR-94-01
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA93MA040