# Incident 19910612054099I: Boeing 727277, Jackson, MS, June 12, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 12, 1991, 22:11 local time
- Place: Jackson, MS
- Airport: Jackson International Airport
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DALA
- Location: 32.2988° N, 90.1848° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jackson, MS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.2988&lon=-90.1848&mi=10
- Aircraft: N543DA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N543DA-2010-07-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-232 (registry code 1384082, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-15 (registry code 52051, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727277
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 13,724 total, 4,976 in this make and model, 211 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910612054099I

## Narrative

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

SMOKE IN COCKPIT ON APPROACH. DECLARED EMERGENCY. LANDED SAFELY. NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE FOUND.

## Other reports on N543DA (5)

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

- [Incident 19990720022599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990720022599I), Jul 20, 1999: Boeing 727232 (N543DA), Columbus, OH, Minor damage. (-5)As flaps were lowered during approach, right hand outboard trailing edge fore flap broke at left connect point and broke apart approximately two-thirds of…
- [Incident 19960601021629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960601021629I), Jun 1, 1996: Boeing 727232 (N543DA), Salt Lake City, UT. Narrative: delta airlines flight 160, a B-727-200, N543DA, piloted by first officer, departed Salt Lake City International Airport, UT on Saturday, June 1,…
- [Incident 19951207043829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951207043829I), Dec 7, 1995: Boeing 727232 (N543DA), Boise, ID, Minor damage. Narrative: during landing at Boise, ID. Delta flight #2019, piloted by jere rivers scraped the left wing on the runway surface. The pilot report that at…
- [Incident 19890616037869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890616037869I), Jun 16, 1989: Boeing 727232 (N543DA), Bangor, ME. B hydraulic system failure on final. Landed safely. Found pin hole leak in hydraulic line.
- [Incident 19860417023449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860417023449I), Apr 17, 1986: Boeing 727232 (N543DA), Tampa, FL. Erratic operation of rudder yaw damper during climb. Returned. Replaced control power pack,filters and case drains.

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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