# Incident 19900222008149I: Boeing 737222, Charlotte, NC, February 22, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 22, 1990, 08:30 local time
- Place: Charlotte, NC
- Airport: Charlotte-Douglas International
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: USAA
- Location: 35.2132° N, 80.9514° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (CLT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2132&lon=-80.9514&mi=10
- Aircraft: N216US, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N216US-2017-06-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 737-222 (registry code 1384473, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-222) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9 series (registry code 52048, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-9-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737222
- Reported engine: PWA JT8D7B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900222008149I

## Narrative

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

NR2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROP. SHUT ENGINE DOWN AND LANDED. REPLACED OIL PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE.

## Other reports on N216US (1)

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

- [Incident 19940119002509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940119002509I), Jan 19, 1994: Boeing 737222 (N216US), Rochester, NY. Narrative: on January 19, 1994, at 2059 EST, a usair B-737, departed Rochester, new york. The landing gear failed to retract on departure. The captain returned…

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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