Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, January 7, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92IA055
Location
DFW AIRPORT, TX
Event ID
20001211X13985
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
49
Total Aboard
49
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF THE AFT CONE BOLT AS RESULT OF PREEXISTING FATIGUE CRACKING DUE TO IMPROPER MAINTENANCE, AND THE FAILURE OF THE SECONDARY SUPPORT STRUCTURE AS A RESULT OF LOADS THAT EXCEEDED THE CAPACITY OF THE ATTACHING HARDWARE AND THE CRUSHABLE HONEYCOMB CORE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N322DL
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
23094
Year Built
1984
Model / ICAO
737-232
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
NORTHERN AIR CARGO INC
Address
3900 OLD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99502
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW92IA055