# Incident 19870822082209I: Boeing 767231, Belleville, IL, August 22, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 22, 1987, 13:12 local time
- Place: Belleville, IL
- Airport: Scott Afb
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: TWAA
- Location: 38.5393° N, 89.8508° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5393&lon=-89.8508&mi=10
- Aircraft: N609TW (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 767231
- Reported engine: PWA JT9D7R4D
- People aboard: 178
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 16,900 total, 1,193 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI87NA194](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87NA194) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870822082209I

## Narrative

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

BRAKE ROD NOT PROPERLY SECURED.UNABLE TO EXTEND RIGHT MAIN GEAR. AFT LEFT DOOR JAMMED BY EMERGENCY KIT.

## 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 CHI87NA194](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87NA194), Aug 22, 1987: Boeing 767-231ER (N609TW), Belleville, IL, 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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