# NTSB Incident BFO93IA176
> **DOUGLAS DC-8-63** · 1993-09-15 · TOLEDO, OH, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** BFO93IA176
- **Event ID:** 20001211X13325
- **Type:** Incident
- **Date:** 1993-09-15
- **Location:** TOLEDO, OH, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 7
- **Total aboard:** 7
## Aircraft
- **Make:** DOUGLAS
- **Model:** DC-8-63
- **Registration:** N870BX
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 4
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE OPERATOR MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL'S FAILURE TO PERFORM AN ADEQUATE INSPECTION OF THE AIRPLANE, WHICH LED TO A WORN AILERON CABLE WHICH SEPARATED IN FLIGHT AND CAUSED A LOSS OF CONTROL.

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