N710AA

MINR
Minor

BOEING 727-200 S/N: 22467

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, September 22, 1988
NTSB Number
FTW88IA165
Location
DFW AIRPORT, TX
Event ID
20001213X26834
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
4
Uninjured
84
Total Aboard
88

Probable Cause and Findings

FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR PIVOT TRUNNION SHAFT WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME LODGED IN THE ACTUATOR CLEVIS PREVENTING THE DOOR UNLOCK MECHANISM FROM ACTUATING DURING GEAR EXTENSION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N710AA
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
22467
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Model / ICAO
727-200 B721
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
3

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SOLANO AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE LLC
Address
3473 AIRPORT DR # 1
Status
Deregistered
City
TORRANCE
State / Zip Code
CA 90505
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# FTW88IA165