NONE · McDonnell Douglas MD-80 · 1991-07-27 · DFW AIRPORT, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW91LA137
Event ID
20001212X17570
Type
Accident
Date
1991-07-27
Location
DFW AIRPORT, TX, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
132
Total aboard
132
Aircraft
Make
McDonnell Douglas
Model
MD-80
Registration
N491AA
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE CAPTAIN MISJUDGED CLEARANCE BETWEEN HIS AIRCRAFT AND THE STANDING COMMUTER AIRPLANE. A FACTOR WAS THE FAILURE OF THE SECOND PILOT TO IDENTIFY A HYDROPLANE CONDITION.