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Aviation accident DCA18CA042

NONE · MCDONNELL DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO MD 88 · 2017-12-12 · Detroit, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number
DCA18CA042
Event ID
20171212X00211
Type
Accident
Date
2017-12-12
Location
Detroit, MI, USA
Coordinates
42.212501, -83.353332

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
61
Total aboard
61

Aircraft

Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO
Model
MD 88
Registration
N924DL
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

failure of the flight crew to confirm the left engine throttle lever was at idle during engine start.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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