Serious incident McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 N9342,
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Date:Wednesday 13 December 2000
Time:22:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC93 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
Owner/operator:Northwest Airlines
Registration: N9342
MSN: 47391/491
Engine model:CFM International CFM-56-5C2
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 164
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Serious incident
Location:Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) -   United States of America
Phase: Standing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD)
Destination airport:Istanbul-Atatürk Airport (ISL/LTBA)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:


Probable Cause: Failure of the pilot of the other airplane to maintain clearance. Factors relating to this accident were the snow-covered taxiways and the ground controller disregarding the pilot of the other airplane's warning of the unsafe/hazardous situation of being unable to taxi around the standing Northwest Airlines DC-9 airplane.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI01IA046
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 years and 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI01IA046

Revision history:

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