# Incident 20020524009999I: Doug MD9030, Kansas City, MO, May 24, 2002

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 24, 2002, 11:50 local time
- Place: Kansas City, MO
- Airport: Kansas City International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DALA
- Location: 39.2976° N, 94.7139° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at KANSAS CITY INTL (MCI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2976&lon=-94.7139&mi=10
- Aircraft: N916DN, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N916DN-2022-10-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mcdonnell Douglas MD-90-30 (registry code 3023690, https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-90-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: IAE V2500SERIES (registry code 34601, https://openairdocs.org/engine/iae-v2500series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG MD9030
- People aboard: 45
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020524009999I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON MAY 25, 2002 DELTA AIRLINES FLIGHT 1482 A MD-90 REPORTED TO A.T.C. IT WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING ON DESCENT, THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE FUSELAGE AND THE DAMAGE WAS DEFERRED WITH CORRECTIONS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED AT DFW PER THE SRM 53-30-02. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^

## Other reports on N916DN (2)

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

- [Incident 20141127023149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141127023149I), Nov 27, 2014: Mcdonnell Douglas MD-90-30 (N916DN), Columbus, OH, No damage. On November 27, 2014 at 1742Z delta airlines N916DN flight 1276 from cmh intended destination atl aborted takeoff roll due to fire in the left engine. This was…
- [Incident 19970114002379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970114002379I), Jan 14, 1997: Doug MD9030 (N916DN), Salt Lake City, UT. Narrative: on 1-14-97 delta airlines flight 1144 en route Kansas city to Salt Lake City landed on runway 16L at Salt Lake City. After the airplane landed and…

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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