Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 28, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA247
Location
EAST BOSTON, MA
Event ID
20001212X18177
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
126
Total Aboard
128
Probable Cause and Findings
THE MALFUNCTION OF AN ELECTRICAL COMPONENT IN THE COCKPIT, WHICH RESULTED IN SMOKE AND THE SUBSEQUENT EMERGENCY EVACUATION OF THE PASSENGERS FROM THE AIRPLANE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N819NY
Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Serial Number
49479
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES INC
Address
1600 SMITH ST
Status
Deregistered
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
TX 77002-7362
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# NYC91LA247