Summary
On August 10, 1989, a Boeing 727-224 (N88709) was involved in an incident near Los Angeles, CA. All 148 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained minor damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE RIGHT GEAR WHEEL WELL.
This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX89IA315. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N88709.
Accident Details
Date
Thursday, August 10, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89IA315
Location
LOS ANGELES, CA
Event ID
20001213X29143
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
148
Total Aboard
148
Probable Cause and Findings
A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE RIGHT GEAR WHEEL WELL.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
NATIONSBANK TENNESSEE NA TRUSTEE
Address
600 E MAIN ST 17TH FL
Status
Deregistered
City
RICHMOND
State / Zip Code
VA 23219
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# LAX89IA315