Accident Details
Date
Saturday, November 28, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI93LA043
Location
CHICAGO, IL
Event ID
20001211X16023
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
5
Uninjured
118
Total Aboard
124
Probable Cause and Findings
THE CAPTAIN'S INADEQUATE COORDINATION WITH THE GROUND AND FLIGHT CREW. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PASSENGER'S PERCEPTION THAT THE APU EXHAUST WAS A FIRE, WHICH RESULTED IN ACTION THAT INITIATED AN EVACUATION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N401DA
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
21145
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
7500 NW 26TH ST
Status
Deregistered
City
MIAMI
State / Zip Code
FL 33122-1414
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# CHI93LA043