N974DL - 1991 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

MD88

1991

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1991

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Multi Engine

ICAO Type Code

MD88MD-88

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Transport Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Valid Registration

Cert Issue Date

—

Registered Owner

Name

TATONDUK OUTFITTERS LTD

Address

5525 AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL RD

City

FAIRBANKS

State / Zip Code

Alaska99709-4470

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

53311327

Mode S Code (Hex)

AD92D7

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Apr 22, 2003	DEN03FA070	Substantial	Minor	the flight crew's failure to maintain aircraft control, which resulted in engine start with the throttles advanced and the subsequent impact with the tug. Contributing factors include, the flight crew's improper procedures/directives and failure to re-accomplish the before start checklist, the captain's diverted attention, the manufacturer's inadequate MEL procedures, the manufacturer's insufficiently defined conditions/steps, and the tug.

Apr 22, 2003DEN03FA070

Substantial

Minor

the flight crew's failure to maintain aircraft control, which resulted in engine start with the throttles advanced and the subsequent impact with the tug. Contributing factors include, the flight crew's improper procedures/directives and failure to re-accomplish the before start checklist, the captain's diverted attention, the manufacturer's inadequate MEL procedures, the manufacturer's insufficiently defined conditions/steps, and the tug.

Additional Details

Registration

N974DL

Serial Number

53242

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

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Unique ID

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Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC