# Incident 19870126003539I: Doug DC871F, Memphis, TN, January 26, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 26, 1987, 09:45 local time
- Place: Memphis, TN
- Airport: Memphis International
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: ISAA
- Location: 35.1495° N, 90.0490° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Memphis, TN, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.1495&lon=-90.0490&mi=10
- Aircraft: N748UP, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N748UP-2006-10-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Douglas DC-8-71F (registry code 302199D, https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT3D-3&3B (registry code 52039, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt3d-3-3b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC871F
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870126003539I

## Narrative

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

ON GEAR EXTENSION RIGHT MAIN INDICATED UNSAFE. SAFE LANDING. MALFUNCTION NOT REPORTED.

## Other reports on N748UP (1)

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

- [Accident 20060207001809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060207001809A), Feb 7, 2006: Doug DC871F (N748UP), Philadelphia, PA, Destroyed. (-23) On February 7, 2006, at 2359 eastern standard time, a Douglas DC-8-71, N748UP, operated by united parcel service company, as flight 1307, was…

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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