Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 9, 1989
NTSB Number
DCA89IA071
Location
KANSAS CITY, MO
Event ID
20001213X29334
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
65
Total Aboard
65
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FLIGHTCREW'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY PREPARE FOR AND EXECUTE A NONPRECISION APPROACH AND THEIR SUBSEQUENT PREMATURE DESCENT BELOW MINIMUM DESCENT ALTITUDE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT WAS THE INADEQUATE AND DEFICIENT SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE FLIGHTCREW BY AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N283AU
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
283AU
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
ALAMEDA CORP TRUSTEE
Address
12400 HIGHWAY 281 N STE 150
Status
Deregistered
City
SAN ANTONIO
State / Zip Code
TX 78216
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# DCA89IA071