NONE · McDonnell Douglas MD-11 · 1996-11-08 · DAYTON, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD97IA018
Event ID
20001208X07045
Type
Incident
Date
1996-11-08
Location
DAYTON, OH, USA
Coordinates
39.8204, -84.049186
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
209
Total aboard
209
Aircraft
Make
McDonnell Douglas
Model
MD-11
Registration
N814DE
FAR Part
121
Engines
3
Damage
—
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
Unk
Probable cause
Failure of the output drive unit shear pin due to lack of lubrication to the screw actuator assemblies. Contributing to the cause was the aircraft manufacturer's production and inspection personnel failing to lubricate the screw assemblies after initial installation and again after washing.