ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 356199
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| Date: | Monday 3 March 1997 |
| Time: | 05:00 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-225 (Adv) (F) |
| Owner/operator: | Federal Express Airlines |
| Registration: | N465FE |
| MSN: | 21289/1235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Atlanta, GA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
On March 3, 1997, A Federal Express Airlines Boeing 727F, N465FE, experienced a flight control malfunction while standing with engines running, at Hartsfield International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia.
An elevator trim tab casting nut was found backed off and jammed the elevator.
No additional information is available.
Probable Cause: A jammed elevator resulting from a backed-off elevator trim tab nut.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DCA97IA030
History of this aircraft
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| 12-Mar-2024 20:04 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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