Accident Details
Date
Sunday, July 29, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90IA178
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Event ID
20001212X23783
Coordinates
40.650405, -73.789627
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
45
Total Aboard
45
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FLIGHT CREW'S FAILURE TO FOLLLOW THE LANDING GEAR EMERGENCY CHECKLIST. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE INCIDENT WERE: A JAMMED NOSE LANDING GEAR DUE TO THE INSTALLATION OF A BOGUS PART BY UNKNOWN PERSON(S) AND A DIRTY GEAR VIEWING WINDOW.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N175RA
Make
DE HAVILLAND
Serial Number
56
Model / ICAO
DHC-7-102
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC90IA178