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Aviation incident CHI95IA116

NONE · de Havilland DHC-8-102 · 1995-04-03 · MOLINE, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI95IA116
Event ID
20001207X03251
Type
Incident
Date
1995-04-03
Location
MOLINE, IL, USA
Coordinates
41.480556, -90.479064

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
20
Total aboard
20

Aircraft

Make
de Havilland
Model
DHC-8-102
Registration
N828MA
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the defective weld and the subsequent in flight failure of the welded plug located in the piston of the roll spoiler actuator. The manufacturer's inadequate design is a related factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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