N7062A

Unknown
Fatal

Airbus Industrie A-300

Summary

On July 12, 1989, a Airbus Industrie A-300 (N7062A) was involved in an accident near San Juan, PR. All 244 people aboard were uninjured.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: FAILURE OF THE RAMP GUIDE (GROUND PERSONNEL) TO FOLLOW NORMAL SAFETY PROCEDURES. HIS OVER CONFIDENCE IN HIS PERSONAL ABILITY WAS CONSIDERED TO BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA89FA194. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7062A.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 12, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA89FA194
Location
SAN JUAN, PR
Event ID
20001213X28889
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
244
Total Aboard
244

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE RAMP GUIDE (GROUND PERSONNEL) TO FOLLOW NORMAL SAFETY PROCEDURES. HIS OVER CONFIDENCE IN HIS PERSONAL ABILITY WAS CONSIDERED TO BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Year Built
1988
Model / ICAO
A-300A306
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE
Address
RODNEY SQ NO ATTN CORP TR ADM
Status
Deregistered
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19890
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# MIA89FA194