# Incident 19971229042679I: Doug MD88, Newburgh, NY, December 29, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 29, 1997, 03:25 local time
- Place: Newburgh, NY
- Airport: Stewart International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DALA
- Location: 41.5032° N, 74.0196° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newburgh, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5032&lon=-74.0196&mi=10
- Aircraft: N996DL, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N996DL-2022-04-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mcdonnell Douglas MD-88 (registry code 3023688, https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series (registry code 52053, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG MD88
- People aboard: 89
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971229042679I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: BOTH PILOTS HAVE CURRENT MEDICAL. ON 12/29/97 DAL FLIGHT 716, N996DL, AN MD88 WAS CLEARED TO LAND ON RUNWAY 9 AT 0325Z HOURS. DAL 716 HAD LANDED AND WAS ROLLING OUT, THEN SLID OFF RUNWAY AFTER ENCOUNTERING ICY CONDITIONS ON RUNWAY 9. BOTH LH MAIN GEAR TIRES FAILED. NOSE DUG INTO MUD OFF RUNWAY AND AIRCRAFT CAME TO A STOP. NO INJURIES TO PASSENGERS OR CREW. THE MAIN ISSUE WAS THAT THE RUNWAY HAD NOT BEEN CLEARED OF SNOW AND ICE AND AIRCRAFT PROBLEM WAS ATTRIBUTED TO THIS CONDITION.

## Other reports on N996DL (2)

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

- [Incident 20010315005999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010315005999I), Mar 15, 2001: Doug MD88 (N996DL), Tucson, AZ, Minor damage. (-23) On March 15, 2001, a delta airlines DC-9-88 a/c, N996DL departed Tucson International Airport (tus) on runway 11L enroute to cincinnati, Ohio. During…
- [Incident 19940107004759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940107004759I), Jan 7, 1994: Doug MD88 (N996DL), Atlanta, GA. Delta flight 996 (atl-aus) was on taxi for takeoff at Atlanta Hartsfield international airport. Captain had started the number 1 engine at the gate. On taxi,…

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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