N404EAMCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-51 1989-12-08 NTSB Accident Report

MINR
None

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-51

Summary

On December 08, 1989, a Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-51 (N404EA) was involved in an incident near Tallahassee, FL. All 34 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained minor damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE FIRST OFFICER TO PROPERLY ALIGN THE AIRCRAFT FOR LANDING, AND THE CAPTAIN'S DELAY IN TAKING REMEDIAL ACTION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MIA90IA038. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N404EA.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, December 8, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA90IA038
Location
TALLAHASSEE, FL
Event ID
20001213X29991
Coordinates
30.430734, -84.259109
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
34
Total Aboard
34

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE FIRST OFFICER TO PROPERLY ALIGN THE AIRCRAFT FOR LANDING, AND THE CAPTAIN'S DELAY IN TAKING REMEDIAL ACTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Year Built
2007
Model / ICAO
DC-9-51

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ESSELL ROBERT
Address
6420 PIONEER TR
Status
Deregistered
City
HIRAM
State / Zip Code
OH 44234
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# MIA90IA038