Aviation incident CEN09IA294

Name: aviation incident: BOEING 737 near Houston (2009-05-13)
Start: 2009-05-13
Location: Houston, TX, USA

MINR · BOEING 737 · 2009-05-13 · Houston, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN09IA294
Event ID: 20090513X31333
Type: Incident
Date: 2009-05-13
Location: Houston, TX, USA
Coordinates: 29.640556, -95.273887

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 2
Uninjured: 51
Total aboard: 53

Aircraft

Make: BOEING
Model: 737
Registration: N371SW
FAR Part: 121
Engines: 2
Damage: MINR

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadvertent application of excessive braking after touchdown, which caused the right wheels to lock and several tires to blow and resulted in a subsequent brake fire.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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