Serious incident McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 N69NA,
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Date:Sunday 21 August 1983
Time:10:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC10 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10
Owner/operator:Pan-american World Airways
Registration: N69NA
MSN: 46942
Total airframe hrs:23234 hours
Engine model:GE CF6-6
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 289
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Serious incident
Location:Norfolk, VA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Miami, FL (KMIA)
Destination airport:New York City, NY (JFK
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
ACFT EXPERIENCED SEVERE VIBRATIONS IN FLIGHT & MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AFTER SHUTTING DOWN THE NUMBER 2 ENGINE. IT WAS DETERMINED IN A SUBSEQUENT TEARDOWN THAT THE SECOND STAGE HIGH PRESSURE TURBINE BLADE HAD FAILED IN FLIGHT.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA83IA210
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MIA83IA210

Revision history:

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