NONE · Boeing 767-332ER · 1996-06-25 · JAMAICA, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC96IA131
Event ID
20001208X06082
Type
Incident
Date
1996-06-25
Location
JAMAICA, NY, USA
Coordinates
40.649673, -73.790023
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
229
Total aboard
229
Aircraft
Make
Boeing
Model
767-332ER
Registration
N185DN
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the improper installation of the generator feed cable by the manufacturer, which resulted in a severed aileron cable due to arcing between the generator feed cable and aileron cable.