NONE · Boeing 737-200 · 1996-03-21 · JACKSONVILLE, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA96LA108
Event ID
20001208X05463
Type
Accident
Date
1996-03-21
Location
JACKSONVILLE, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.489562, -81.669441
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
62
Total aboard
62
Aircraft
Make
Boeing
Model
737-200
Registration
EICLK
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
failure of the nose gear taxi light support bracket due to in service damage, which resulted in debris being ingested by the engines. Contributing to the accident was the failure of company maintenance personnel to comply with a Grimes Service Bulletin and a Boeing Service Letter which recommended changing the nose gear taxi light support bracket to an improved design.