# NTSB Incident NYC99IA024
> **Boeing 737-3TO** · 1998-11-06 · NEWARK, NJ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC99IA024
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11488
- **Type:** Incident
- **Date:** 1998-11-06
- **Location:** NEWARK, NJ, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 110
- **Total aboard:** 110
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Boeing
- **Model:** 737-3TO
- **Registration:** N12318
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** NBRT
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of torque on the apex nut of the shimmy damper for undetermined reason(s), which resulted in a failure of the shimmy damper, and the subsequent failure of the lower torsion link of the right main landing gear.

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