Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, December 9, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW93IA048
Location
HOUSTON, TX
Event ID
20001211X16157
Coordinates
29.990745, -95.350288
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
18
Total Aboard
18
Probable Cause and Findings
THE ASSIGNED MECHANIC'S FAILURE TO REINSTALL THE ATTACHMENT SCREWS AND THE QUALITY INSPECTOR'S INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF THE COMPLETED WORK. A FACTOR WAS THE COMPLACENCY OF THE MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N16729
Make
EMBRAER
Serial Number
120-185
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
WELLS FARGO BANK NORTHWEST NA TRUSTEE
Address
299 S MAIN ST MAC U1228-120
Status
Deregistered
City
SALT LAKE CITY
State / Zip Code
UT 84111-2263
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# FTW93IA048