NONE · Boeing 757-223 · 2003-08-24 · Miami, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA03IA168
Event ID
20030827X01408
Type
Incident
Date
2003-08-24
Location
Miami, FL, USA
Coordinates
25.793056, -80.290557
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
169
Total aboard
169
Aircraft
Make
Boeing
Model
757-223
Registration
N609AA
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of maintenance personnel from the aircraft operator to identify a missing left main landing gear truck beam shield and damage to the left main landing gear truck beam which resulted in the fracture of the truck beam as a result of stress corrosion cracking.