# Incident 19791016052049I: Boeing 727, San Antonio, TX, October 16, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 16, 1979, 14:44 local time
- Place: San Antonio, TX
- Airport: International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: CAL
- Location: 29.4241° N, 98.4936° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of San Antonio, TX, within about 13 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.4241&lon=-98.4936&mi=10
- Aircraft: N69739, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N69739-2011-09-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-224 (registry code 1384076, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-224) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9 series (registry code 52048, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-9-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727
- People aboard: 60
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791016052049I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

BOTH NOSE TIRES BLOWN OUT ON LANDING DUE TO FAILURE OF THE HYDRAULIC DEBOOSTER.

## Other reports on N69739 (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20010210002599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010210002599I), Feb 10, 2001: Boeing 727224 (N69739), Rochester, NY. (-23) On Saturday February 10, 2001, at 12:37 pm local time, a Boeing 727 aircraft, bearing registration number N69739, operated under 14 CFR part 121 as kitty…
- [Incident 19890109009039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890109009039I), Jan 9, 1989: Boeing 727224 (N69739), Agana, Guam. NR3 engine oil temperature rose on climb. Shutdown and returned. Engine fuel heater valve stuck in open position.
- [Incident 19821104065279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821104065279I), Nov 4, 1982: Boeing 727 (N69739), Chicago, IL, Minor damage. #3 Engine shut down due to low oil pressure. #2 engine generator tripped. Would not reset. Internal oil leak.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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