Summary
On June 22, 1990, a Boeing 727-281 (N743US) was involved in an accident near Charleston, SC. The accident resulted in 2 serious injuries, 2 minor injuries, with 116 people uninjured out of 120 aboard.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: IMPROPER UTILIZATION OF THE EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL90FA135. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N743US.
Accident Details
Date
Friday, June 22, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90FA135
Location
CHARLESTON, SC
Event ID
20001212X23320
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
116
Total Aboard
120
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER UTILIZATION OF THE EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT.
Aircraft Information
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# ATL90FA135