NONE · Boeing B-727-200 · 1997-07-09 · INDIANAPOLIS, IN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI97IA205
Event ID
20001208X08312
Type
Incident
Date
1997-07-09
Location
INDIANAPOLIS, IN, USA
Coordinates
39.729999, -86.289459
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
11
Total aboard
11
Aircraft
Make
Boeing
Model
B-727-200
Registration
N770AT
FAR Part
121
Engines
3
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
the improper installation of the incorrect spherical bearing by the company's maintenance personnel. A factor was the improper plating of the trunnion with chromium by the landing gear overhaul facility.