ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371385
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| Date: | Sunday 20 March 1988 |
| Time: | 17:04 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-232 |
| Owner/operator: | Delta Air Lines |
| Registration: | N515DA |
| MSN: | 21431/1376 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 29397 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W JT8D-15A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 78 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Portland, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Salt Lake City, UT (KSLC) |
| Portland International Airport, OR (PDX/KPDX) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
CREW WAS UNABLE TO LOWER THE LEFT MAIN LNDG GEAR. CREW THEN EXECUTED AN EMERGENCY LANDING ON THE RIGHT MAIN AND NOSE GEAR WITH MINOR DAMAGE TO THE ACFT. THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR ATTACH FITTING HAD A FATIGUE FRACTURE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA88IA065
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 21:01 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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