Accident Details
Date
Sunday, January 22, 1989
NTSB Number
DEN89IA067
Location
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Event ID
20001213X27565
Coordinates
40.809040, -111.940834
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
194
Total Aboard
194
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S ATTEMPT TO ALIGN THE AIRPLANE WITH THE RUNWAY AT AN ALTITUDE INSUFFICIENT FOR SAFE MANEUVERING, RESULTING IN THE NO. 1 ENGINE STRIKING THE RUNWAY. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS INCLUDE OBSCURED VISIBILITY DUE TO FOG, THE CAPTAIN'S LOSS OF DEPTH PERCEPTION, AND PILOT FATIGUE DUE TO DISRUPTED CIRCADIAN RHYTHM.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N712PC
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
20176
Model / ICAO
707-323B
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
ZAIDI SALEEM DBA
Address
PO BOX 6664
Status
Deregistered
City
JEDDAH
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# DEN89IA067