# Incident 19960307006309I: Boeing 737232, Little Rock, AR, March 7, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 7, 1996, 17:58 local time
- Place: Little Rock, AR
- Airport: Adams Field
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DALA
- Location: 34.7465° N, 92.2896° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Little Rock, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.7465&lon=-92.2896&mi=10
- Aircraft: N324DL, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N324DL-2007-11-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 737-232 (registry code 1384475, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series (registry code 52053, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737232
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960307006309I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: HISTORY OF FLIGHT: ON MARCH 7, 1996, A BOEING 737-232, N324DL, FLIGHT 1889, DEPARTED MEMPHIS, TN, ENROUTE TO LITTLE ROCK, AR. UPON LANDING AT ADAMS FIELD, LITTLE ROCK, AR, ON RUNWAY 4R, WHILE TURNING ON TAXIWAY R LOST ALL "A" SYSTEM HYDRAULICS QUANTITY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED TO THE GATE AND MAINTENANCE WAS CALLED AND AIRCRAFT WAS TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE. DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT: NONE. TEST AND RESEARCH: AN ON-THE-SCENE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE HYDRAULIC SHUT-OFF VALVE FOR THE MAIN LANDING GEAR P/N 65-44581-5 BLEW AN O-RING, AND ALL HYDRAULIC FLUID IN SYSTEM "A" WAS LOST. DELTA AIRLINES FLEW A MECHANIC IN FROM DALLAS, TX, TO REPAIR THE DISCREPANCY. THE VALVE WAS CHANGED AND LOG ENTRY WAS COMPLETED BY THE MECHANIC AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR FERRY FLIGHT TO ATLANTA FOR REPOSITIONING. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED.

## Other reports on N324DL (1)

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

- [Incident 20010115002309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010115002309I), Jan 15, 2001: Boeing 737232 (N324DL), Kansas City, MO. (-23) Delta airlines, flight 2859, departed mci at 0715. At 0716, delta flight 2589 declared an emergency and advised the tower they needed to return due to…

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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