NONE · DOUGLAS DC-9-31 · 1990-03-14 · ATLANTA, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL90IA076
Event ID
20001212X22661
Type
Incident
Date
1990-03-14
Location
ATLANTA, GA, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
59
Total aboard
59
Aircraft
Make
DOUGLAS
Model
DC-9-31
Registration
N8951E
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
NBRT
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
INADEQUATE SERVICING OF THE AIRPLANE BY OPERATOR MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL WHICH RESULTED IN THE BURST TIRE. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LINES WHICH WERE FRACTURED BY DEBRIS FROM THE BURST TIRE AND A TOTAL FAILURE OF THE AIRPLANE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.