# Incident 19991111035219I: Boeing 727232, Rochester, NY, November 11, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 11, 1999, 19:49 local time
- Place: Rochester, NY
- Airport: Greater Rochester Internationa
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DALA
- Location: 43.1548° N, 77.6156° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Rochester, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.1548&lon=-77.6156&mi=10
- Aircraft: N485DA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N485DA-2000-02-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-232 (registry code 1384082, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727232
- People aboard: 141
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991111035219I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1999, DELTA AIRLINES FLIGHT 916 LANDED ON RUNWAY 4 DURING A CROSSWIND AND THE #3 AND #4 MAIN LANDING GEAR TIRES BLEW OUT.  THE AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO THE INTERSECTION OF RUNWAY 10 AND COULD GO NO FURTHER.  CONTRACT MAINTENANCE WAS SUMMONED AND EVALUATED THE AIRCRAFT AND THEN THE REAR AIRSTAIRS WERE LOWERED AND PASSENGERS DEPLANED AND WERE BUSSED TO THE TERMINAL.  MAINTENANCE CREWS ARRIVED FROM ATLANTA AND CHANGED THE #4 AND #4 WHEEL, REMOVED THE RIGHTHAND MAIN LANDING GEAR FLYING DOOR, REMOVED A DAMAGED WING TO FLAP SEAL, EVALUATED DENTS, AND PREPARED THE AIRCRAFT FOR FERRY TO ATLANTA MAINTENANCE.  THIS INCIDENT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

## Other reports on N485DA (3)

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

- [Incident 19931127049009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931127049009I), Nov 27, 1993: Boeing 727277 (N485DA), Dallas-Ft Worth, TX, Substantial damage. Out of service aircraft being taxied by maintenance personnel struck a step van. Damage to right wing.
- [Incident 19800807066529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800807066529I), Aug 7, 1980: Boeing 727232 (N485DA), Chicago, IL. Landed with low oil quantity. Replaced seal in fuel pump.
- [Incident 19800806066509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800806066509I), Aug 6, 1980: Boeing 727232 (N485DA), Chicago, IL. Engine shut down due to loss of oil quantity. Replaced starter drive shaft seal.

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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