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Aviation incident FTW97IA144

NONE · Boeing 767-232 · 1997-03-27 · DFW AIRPORT, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW97IA144
Event ID
20001208X07526
Type
Incident
Date
1997-03-27
Location
DFW AIRPORT, TX, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
198
Total aboard
198

Aircraft

Make
Boeing
Model
767-232
Registration
N105DA
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The manufacturer's improper installation of the flap, which resulted in fatigue cracking of the flap attach bolts and separation of the flap.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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