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Incident

FAA incident report · Doug DC-9-32 · Pittsburgh, PA · May 4, 2001

Date
May 4, 2001 · 23:05 local
Place
Pittsburgh, PA
Airport
Greater Pittsburgh International
Phase of flight
Final Approach
Operating rules
Air carrier (Part 121)
Operator
NWAA
Aircraft
N3991C
Reported as
Doug DC932
People aboard
30
Fatal injuries
0

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.

On 05-04-01, nwaa flight #1488, at approximately 2305, local time,reported electrical problems while landing on runway 10L, at pit. Further investigation revealed that the right generator problems caused the failure of the ac cross tie lockout, to reset. The right generator was deferred in pit, and replaced in msp, this according to privacy data omitted ^ nwaa maintenance. Approach control was notified of problem, and the aircraft landed without incident. There were no injuries to passengers submission of this report close this incident.

As the FAA filed it

ON 05-04-01, NWAA FLIGHT #1488, AT APPROXIMATELY 2305, LOCAL TIME,REPORTED ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WHILE LANDING ON RUNWAY 10L, AT PIT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE RIGHT GENERATOR PROBLEMS CAUSED THE FAILURE OF THE AC CROSS TIE LOCKOUT, TO RESET. THE RIGHT GENERATOR WAS DEFERRED IN PIT, AND REPLACED IN MSP, THIS ACCORDING TO ^PRIVACY ^ NWAA MAINTENANCE. APPROACH CONTROL WAS NOTIFIED OF PROBLEM, AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO PASSENGERS SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT CLOSE THIS INCIDENT.

Other reports on N3991C · 2

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