Aviation accident NYC98FA062

Name: aviation accident: Aerospatiale ATR-42-320 near WINDSOR LOCKS (1998-01-22)
Start: 1998-01-22
Location: WINDSOR LOCKS, CT, USA

MINR · Aerospatiale ATR-42-320 · 1998-01-22 · WINDSOR LOCKS, CT, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC98FA062
Event ID: 20001211X09494
Type: Accident
Date: 1998-01-22
Location: WINDSOR LOCKS, CT, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 38
Total aboard: 39

Aircraft

Make: Aerospatiale
Model: ATR-42-320
Registration: N15827
FAR Part: 121
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The improper overhaul of lug holes on the fuel/oil heat exchanger. A factor was the lack of direction contained in the manufacturer's overhaul manual for working with the lug holes.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown