ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371131
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| Date: | Friday 13 May 1988 |
| Time: | 05:26 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter |
| Owner/operator: | Aerochago Airline |
| Registration: | HI468 |
| MSN: | 17026 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 9370 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-4360-59BCB2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) |
| Santo Domingo | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACCORDING TO COMPANY PERSONNEL, AS THE ACFT ROTATED FOR TAKEOFF, ONE GENERATOR TRIPPED OFF THE LINE. THEN AS THE LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED UP, THE OTHER THREE GENERATORS SIMULTAINEOUSLY TRIPPED OFF. THE ACFT WAS FLOWN ON AN EXTENDED PATTERN WHILE THE CREW MANUALLY EXTENDED THE LANDING GEAR AND LANDED THE ACFT WITH NO DAMAGE SUSTAINED. EXAMINATION OF THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM AFTER LANDING REVEALED THAT THE NOSE GEAR RETRACT ACTUATOR MOTOR HAD SHORTED OUT CAUSING THE GENERATORS TO TRIP OFF THE LINE. THE CO-PLT WAS INJURED TRYING TO MANUALLY LOWER THE NOSE GEAR. HE STEPPED INTO THE UNLIT HATCH AND BROKE HIS LEG.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA88LA169
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 18:16 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
| 26-Mar-2024 06:57 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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