N8079U - Aircraft Aircraft Registration

DC85

Aircraft Description

Model Year

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Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Multi Engine

ICAO Type Code

DC85DC-8-50

Airworthiness Date

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Classification

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Type Registration

Unknown

Status

The Triennial Aircraft Registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

EMERY WORLDWIDE AIRLINES INC

Address

1 LAGOON DR

City

REDWOOD CITY

State / Zip Code

California94065-1562

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

Turbo-jet

Number of Engines

Mode S Code (Oct)

52577604

Mode S Code (Hex)

AAFF84

NTSB Accident History (2)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Feb 17, 2000	DCA00MA026	Destroyed	Fatal	A loss of pitch control resulting from the disconnection of the right elevator control tab. The disconnection was caused by the failure to properly secure and inspect the attachment bolt.
Feb 9, 1992	MIA92IA077	MINR	None	THE FAILURE OF THE FAA LOCAL CONTROLLER TO ASSURE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE WAS ESTABLISHED.

Feb 17, 2000DCA00MA026

Destroyed

Fatal

A loss of pitch control resulting from the disconnection of the right elevator control tab. The disconnection was caused by the failure to properly secure and inspect the attachment bolt.

Feb 9, 1992MIA92IA077

MINR

None

THE FAILURE OF THE FAA LOCAL CONTROLLER TO ASSURE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE WAS ESTABLISHED.