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Incident

FAA incident report · Doug DC-9-31 · Ithaca, NY · October 20, 2000

Date
October 20, 2000 · 14:00 local
Place
Ithaca, NY
Airport
Tompkins County
Phase of flight
Takeoff Ground Roll
Operating rules
Air carrier (Part 121)
Operator
USAA
Aircraft
N922VJ
Reported as
Doug DC931

From the FAA’s Accident/Incident Data System (AIDS), through its Aviation Safety Information Portal, as reported. The NTSB investigates accidents separately, and its record of an accident is the fuller one. The aircraft is matched to the registry 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.

What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

(-23) On Friday, October 20,2000, at 1400 EDT, a Douglas DC-9, N922VJ, operated as usairways flight 1175, experienced an aborted takeoff when the pilot noticed severe nosewheel vibration at 80 knots. The aircraft returned to the gate where contact maintenance personnel from taughannock aviation, inc. changed the left nosewheel assembly and returned the aircraft to service. The write up and response contained on page 5065729 of the aircraft logbook. No person was injured and thje aircraft sustained no damage. This incident is considered closed.

As the FAA filed it

(-23) ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20,2000, AT 1400 EDT, A DOUGLAS DC-9, N922VJ, OPERATED AS USAIRWAYS FLIGHT 1175, EXPERIENCED AN ABORTED TAKEOFF WHEN THE PILOT NOTICED SEVERE NOSEWHEEL VIBRATION AT 80 KNOTS. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WHERE CONTACT MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FROM TAUGHANNOCK AVIATION, INC. CHANGED THE LEFT NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLY AND RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. THE WRITE UP AND RESPONSE CONTAINED ON PAGE 5065729 OF THE AIRCRAFT LOGBOOK. NO PERSON WAS INJURED AND THJE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED NO DAMAGE. THIS INCIDENT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

Other reports on N922VJ · 4

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