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Aviation incident IAD97IA048
NONE · McDonnell Douglas MD-82 · 1997-02-17 · NEWARK, NJ, USA
Event
- NTSB number
IAD97IA048- Event ID
20001208X07410- Type
- Incident
- Date
- 1997-02-17
- Location
- NEWARK, NJ, USA
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 147
- Total aboard
- 147
Aircraft
- Make
- McDonnell Douglas
- Model
- MD-82
- Registration
- N34838
- FAR Part
- 121
- Engines
- 2
- Damage
- MINR
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- IMC
Probable cause
fatigue fracture of the upper lock link, which led to the collapse of the nose gear during landing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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