# NTSB Accident NYC99LA235
> **Boeing 727-200** · 1999-01-13 · NEW YORK, NY, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC99LA235
- **Event ID:** 20001204X00109
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-01-13
- **Location:** NEW YORK, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.770568, -73.869728
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 160
- **Total aboard:** 161
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Boeing
- **Model:** 727-200
- **Registration:** N785AT
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 3
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Inadequate counterbalancing to compensate for the weight of the cargo door.

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