NONE · MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-31 · 1993-03-12 · SAINT LOUIS, MO, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI93FA109
Event ID
20001211X11935
Type
Accident
Date
1993-03-12
Location
SAINT LOUIS, MO, USA
Coordinates
38.760559, -90.419937
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Model
DC-9-31
Registration
N978Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE CAPTAIN'S IMPROPER USE OF THRUST REVERSERS AND EXCESSIVE USE OF ENGINE POWER. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE CROSSWIND AND THE FIRST OFFICER'S FAILURE TO RAISE THE FLAPS.