# Incident 19831214074609I: Doug DC10*, West Palm Beach, FL, December 14, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 14, 1983, 17:50 local time
- Place: West Palm Beach, FL
- Airport: Palm Beach International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: PAAA
- Location: 26.6594° N, 80.0896° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.6594&lon=-80.0896&mi=10
- Aircraft: N61NA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC10*
- People aboard: 110
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA84IA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84IA045) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831214074609I

## Narrative

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

HAD A RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR TRUCK FAILURE. TAXING FOR TAKEOFF. CAUSE OF FRACTURE UNDETERMINED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA84IA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84IA045), Dec 14, 1983: Douglas DC-10-10 (N61NA), West Palm Beach, FL, incident, minor damage

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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