# Incident 19810515043039I: Doug DC914, Alexandria, LA, May 15, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 15, 1981, 17:57 local time
- Place: Alexandria, LA
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: TXIA
- Location: 31.2934° N, 92.4702° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Alexandria, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.2934&lon=-92.4702&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8961 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC914
- People aboard: 70
- 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/19810515043039I

## Narrative

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

UNABLE TO CONTROL CABIN PRESSURIZATION,AUTO OR MANUAL. CONTROL REGAINED WHEN REACHING 10000 FT. CAUSE UNDETERMINED.

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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