NONE · BOEING 727-224 · 1991-09-20 · DETROIT, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI91IA297
Event ID
20001212X18055
Type
Incident
Date
1991-09-20
Location
DETROIT, MI, USA
Coordinates
42.219383, -83.350677
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
136
Total aboard
136
Aircraft
Make
BOEING
Model
727-224
Registration
N88704
FAR Part
121
Engines
3
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION OF THE MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY BY COMPANY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. A FACTOR IN THE INCIDENT IS INADEQUATE DESIGN OF THE LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR BY THE MANUFACTURER.