MINR · BOEING 727-232 · 1989-03-14 · GREENVILLE, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW89IA067
Event ID
20001213X27892
Type
Incident
Date
1989-03-14
Location
GREENVILLE, TX, USA
Coordinates
33.189849, -96.109138
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
7
Uninjured
91
Total aboard
98
Aircraft
Make
BOEING
Model
727-232
Registration
N511DA
FAR Part
121
Engines
3
Damage
—
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FALSE FIRE WARNING, WHICH RESULTED FROM (1) CONTAMINANTS ON HARDWARE AT ONE END OF THE FIRE DETECTION LOOP; AND (2) AN ELECTRICAL SHORT ON BOTH ELEMENTS OF THE LOOP.