Serious incident Boeing 727-223 N876AA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 380253
 
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Date:Saturday 7 January 1984
Time:01:53 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B722 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 727-223
Owner/operator:Alaska Airlines Inc
Registration: N876AA
MSN: 21388/1345
Year of manufacture:1978
Total airframe hrs:16343 hours
Engine model:P&W JT8D-9
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 81
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Serious incident
Location:Seattle, WA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Anchorage, AK (ANC
Destination airport:Seattle, WA (KSEA)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE CAPT STATED THAT UPON VISUAL CONTACT WITH THE RWY, THE ACFT WAS DISPLACED SLIGHTLY TO THE LT & HE CORRECTED TOWARD CENTERLINE WITH RT RUDDER. WING TIP CONTACT WAS NEITHER HEARD NOT FELT IN THE COCKPIT. THERE WERE SEVERAL CONCURRENT REPORTS OF ARRIVING ACFT BEING DISPLACED TO THE LT WHEN EXECUTING THE RWY 34 ILS. A FLT & GRD CHECK OF THE SYSTEM REPORTED OPERATIONS TO BE WITHIN TOLERANCE.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA84IA037
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB SEA84IA037

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
15 November 1979 N876AA American Airlines 0 near Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC (IAD) min

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