ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373465
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| Date: | Sunday 8 March 1987 |
| Time: | 09:17 LT |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas MD-82 |
| Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | N236AA |
| MSN: | 49251/1154 |
| Engine model: | P&W JT8D-217A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 76 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Baltimore, MD -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Dallas-Love Field, TX (DAL/KDAL) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
MAIN LANDING GEAR UPPER TORQUE LINK ATTACH BOLT SEPARATED DURING TAKEOFF AS A RESULT OF PREEXISTING STRESS CORROSION CRACKING. MCDONNELL-DOUGLAS ISSUED ALERT MD-80 SERVICE BULLETIN A32-220 FOLLOWING THE INCIDENT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC87IA105
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 13:24 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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