N9674BOEING B-747-123 1988-11-03 NTSB Accident Report

Unknown
Serious

BOEING B-747-123

Summary

On November 03, 1988, a Boeing B-747-123 (N9674) was involved in an accident near Bridgetown, BF. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 211 people uninjured out of 212 aboard.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT TO NOTICE THAT THE ELEVATOR WAS NOT PRESENT AS SHE ENTERED THE ELEVATOR SHAFT AND PRIOR TO CLOSING THE DOOR.

This accident is documented in NTSB report NYC89LA072. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9674.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, November 3, 1988
NTSB Number
NYC89LA072
Location
BRIDGETOWN, Bahamas
Event ID
20001213X27351
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
211
Total Aboard
212

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT TO NOTICE THAT THE ELEVATOR WAS NOT PRESENT AS SHE ENTERED THE ELEVATOR SHAFT AND PRIOR TO CLOSING THE DOOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Model / ICAO
B-747-123

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC89LA072