Summary
On January 09, 1989, a Mcdonnell Douglas DC9-30 (N542TX) was involved in an accident near Baton Rouge, LA. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries, with 62 people uninjured out of 64 aboard.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT WAS NOT ATTAINED BY THE FLIGHT CREW. (COPILOT WAS FLYING AND THE PIC WAS SUPERVISING).
This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW89IA038. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N542TX.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT WAS NOT ATTAINED BY THE FLIGHT CREW. (COPILOT WAS FLYING AND THE PIC WAS SUPERVISING).
Aircraft Information
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW89IA038