# NTSB Accident DCA23LA232
> **MCDONNELL DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO MD-88** · 2023-03-24 · Saltillo, OF, MX · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DCA23LA232
- **Event ID:** 20230411107036
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-03-24
- **Location:** Saltillo, OF, MX
- **Coordinates:** 25.549499, -100.929
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO
- **Model:** MD-88
- **Registration:** N834US
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to adequately compensate for a wind shift while on short final approach which resulted in a higher than normal sink rate and a tailstrike.

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