# Incident 19900111004059I: Doug DC982, Newark, NJ, January 11, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 11, 1990, 11:30 local time
- Place: Newark, NJ
- Airport: Newark International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: CALA
- Location: 40.7242° N, 74.1726° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newark, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7242&lon=-74.1726&mi=10
- Aircraft: N77827, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N77827-2008-08-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) (registry code 3022082, https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82-md-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series (registry code 52053, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC982
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900111004059I

## Narrative

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

PRESSURIZATION PROBLEM. DIVERTED. NR2 ENGINE 13TH STAGE SADDLE DUCT END CLAMP FAILED AND CAP BLEW THROUGH COWLING.

## Other reports on N77827 (3)

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

- [Incident 19990316017959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990316017959I), Mar 16, 1999: Doug DC982 (N77827), Ft Lauderdale, FL, Minor damage. (-5) After departure at @29.00 a loud bang was experienced follow by a #1 engine failure. The captain declared an emergency and returned safety to fll with no…
- [Incident 19980717027879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980717027879I), Jul 17, 1998: Doug DC982 (N77827), New Orleans, LA. Continental 538, MD80, enroute from houston, TX, to Washington, DC. Encountered moderate turbulence 40 miles southwest of mccomb, MS, at FL290 at 1840C, August…
- [Incident 19970921041329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970921041329I), Sep 21, 1997: N77827, Denver, CO, Minor damage. Narrative: aircraft departed den for iah at 0200UTC. On takeoff, a tire failed and debris was ingested into the left engine. An unsafe landing gear indication…

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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