N715RCBOEING 727-257 1990-12-05 NTSB Accident Report

MINR
None

BOEING 727-257 S/N: 22019

Summary

On December 05, 1990, a Boeing 727-257 (N715RC) was involved in an incident near Detroit, MI. All 76 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained minor damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE INADEQUATE DEICING PROCEDURES INSTITUTED BY COMPANY MANAGEMENT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI91IA041. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N715RC.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, December 5, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI91IA041
Location
DETROIT, MI
Event ID
20001212X24734
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
76
Total Aboard
76

Probable Cause and Findings

THE INADEQUATE DEICING PROCEDURES INSTITUTED BY COMPANY MANAGEMENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
22019
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Model / ICAO
727-257 B721
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
3

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI91IA041